Council adopts opinion: stair landing slope provision does not apply to ramp landings; references A117.1 guidance The Building Code Council adopted an official opinion that IRC stair-landing slope provisions do not apply to ramp landings and advised jurisdictions to consult ICC/ANSI A117.1 guidance; the council flagged the issue as a code gap for future amendment.

The Washington State Building Code Council has clarified that stairway landing rules don't apply to ramps, paving the way for clearer accessibility standards in residential design.

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