Means of Egress · IBC 2021 §1026.4

Horizontal Exit Refuge Area Capacity

Plan of a horizontal exit: the refuge area must hold its own occupant load plus the lesser of the exit door capacity or the adjoining compartment load.. Referenced to IBC 2021 §1026.4.

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