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Major changes are on the horizon for Washington's building codes, with proposals for single-exit stairs and sixplexes set to enter the final rulemaking process this spring!

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State Building Code Council says single‑exit stair and sixplex rules likely to move into final rulemaking
The State Building Code Council told the Local Government Committee the council will file prescriptive solutions for single‑exit stairs (up to six stories) and sixplexes into the CR‑102 public rulemaking package, with adoption anticipated in late spring; SBCC staff said TAGs, firefighters and other experts informed safety provisions such as emergency escape and rescue openings.
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January 22, 2026 at 9:19 AM