Wash. Admin. Code § 388-107-1000

Current through Register Vol. 24-12, June 15, 2024
Section 388-107-1000 - Mechanical-Ventilation systems

The facility must ensure:

(1) Ventilation of all rooms is designed to prevent objectionable odors, condensation, and direct drafts on the residents;
(2) All habitable space is mechanically ventilated including air supply and air exhaust systems;
(3) All heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment complies with the requirements of the state building code, chapter 51-52 WAC;
(4) Outdoor air intakes are located a minimum of twenty-five feet from the exhaust from any ventilating system, combustion equipment, or areas which may collect vehicular exhaust and other noxious fumes, and a minimum of ten feet from plumbing vents; and
(5) The facility must locate the bottom of outdoor air intakes serving central systems a minimum of three feet above the adjoining grade level or, if installed through the roof, three feet above the highest adjoining roof level.

Wash. Admin. Code § 388-107-1000

Adopted by WSR 14-19-071, Filed 9/12/2014, effective 10/13/2014
Amended by WSR 16-14-078, Filed 7/1/2016, effective 8/1/2016