Means of Egress · IBC 2021 §1003.5
Elevation Change Under 12 Inches in an Egress Path
Sections to scale: changes under 12" use a slope no steeper than 1:20; steeper needs a ramp, and a 6" or less change needs handrails or a contrasting floor finish.. Referenced to IBC 2021 §1003.5.
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