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Door to roof.
7 2 1 5 8 if a stair enclosure allows access to the roof of the building the door to the roof either shall be kept locked or shall allow re entry from the roof.
The requirement for every fifth floor to be unlocked is part of the selected reentry conditions in nfpa 101 the life safety code and nfpa 5000 the building construction and safety code.
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The door to every fifth floor must be unlocked but the doors to the rest of the floors can be locked.
Nfpa 101 2006 2009.
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Paragraph 7 2 1 5 8 9 from nfpa 101 says that roof doors have to either allow free egress from the roof or be kept locked.
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I interpret this to mean that if the door is locked on the stair side preventing free access to the roof it does not need to provide free egress from the roof.
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Also if you don t have roof racks you can pad the roof with blankets and tie ropes very very tightly over the roof and through the doors.
Here s what the codes say about roof doors.
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