Attachment C

How do I know which use group requires an Architectural or Engineer's Seal?

Please see chart below.

Use Group	Required	Not Required
Assembly	√
Business - under 5,000 sq ft		√
Business - over 5,000 sq ft	√
Educational	√
Daycare	√
Factory and Industrial Under 15,000 sq ft		√
Factory and Industrial Over 15,000 sq ft	√
High Hazard	√
Institutional	√
Mercantile - under 5,000 sq ft		√
Mercantile - over 5,000 sq ft	√
R-1	√
R-2/R-3/R-4 - under 15,000 sq ft		√
R-2/R-3/R-4 - over 15,000 sq ft	√
Storage - under 15,000 sq ft		√
Storage - over 15,000 sq ft	√

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