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Vertical exit and exit passageways

According to IBC exit design requirements (1020. & 1021.) what is the maximum travel distance allowed in vertical exit and exit-passageway enclosures?
A. 75 feet above the lowest level of fire dept vehicle access
B. 250 feet
C. 350 feet
D. none
AnswerD. none. There is no limit as these egress components are intended to provide a protected means to safely egress in an emergency.
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