MABOI

Legal Aspects of Code Administration
2025-03-31 08:30 - 15:30 (America/Chicago) | Heman Park Community Center, 975 Pennsylvania Ave, University City, MO, 63130, United States
One-day course covers the terminology, concepts, and principles of legal issues that affect code officials in the administration of their duties. This course will assist the building official, fire inspector, code official, architect, or contractor in understanding the legal concepts related to the model codes.

Identify the legal basis for their duties and responsibilities.
Gather information that will enable the building official, or building, fire or property maintenance inspector to identify the proper legal entity so that the correct person or company is given permits, stop work orders, certificates of occupancy, notices of violation and complaints.
Effectively enforce provisions of the model codes.
Avoid common mistakes made by building officials and building, fire or property inspectors and reduce civil liability.
Apply the legal principles of the model codes to actual field situations.
Conduct constitutionally valid inspections.
Testify in court with authority.

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2021 IBC Accessibility and Usability for Commercial and Residential
2025-01-13 08:30 - 15:30 | Maryland Heights Community Center, 2300 McKelvey Rd, Maryland Heights, MO, 63043, United States
This seminar focuses on the minimum requirements for new or existing construction of accessible commercial buildings and residential facilities for compliance with the International Building Code® (IBC®) and ICC A117.1 Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities. It addresses the design, plan review and inspection of residential buildings and facilities to ensure that people with physical impairments, visual impairments and hearing impairments can use the facilities. Attendees will participate in activities that involve questions and answers, discussion and case study, performing parts of individually and in groups.
Objectives
Determine the extent to which accessibility code provisions apply to the design and construction of any institutional or residential facility, as well as the alteration or change of occupancy of an existing building.
Identify scoping and technical requirements for Exterior accessible routes (accessible routes criteria, accessible parking spaces, curb ramps and signage), Accessible entry and means of egress (entrances, means of egress, areas of refuge, exterior area for assisted rescue), Interior accessible routes (accessible route criteria, elevators, lifts, ramps and doors), Building features and facilities (toilet and bathing facilities, drinking fountains and customer service facilities), Special occupancies (dining, self-service storage, recreational), Dwelling and sleeping units (transient lodging and institutional units) and Existing structure requirements in the 2021 International Existing Building Code (IEBC).
Identify the basis for the technical requirements set forth in the referenced standard. Recognize which accessibility requirements are enforceable by the building official.
WHEN: January 13th, 2025 Class: 8:30 am-3:30 pm
WHERE: Maryland Heights Community Center2300 McKelvey Rd, Maryland Heights, MO 63043
COST: $60 for Maboi Members
• Includes breakfast, seminar, and lunch
Lunch 12-1
• Pre-registration is required
• Seating limited to 60 people
WHO SHOULD ATTEND: (per day)
• Permit Technicians (CEU’s—.6)
• Building Inspectors (CEU’s—.6)
• Plans Examiners (CEU’s—.6)
• Code Officials (CEU’s—.6)
• Architects (CEU’s –6.0 AIA HSW)
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52nd Annual MABOI Fall Conference
2023-09-28 - 2023-10-01 | Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake of the Ozarks, 494 Tan Tar A Dr, Osage Beach, MO, 65065, United States
We are happy to announce the details of the 2023 MABOI fall conference. Please see the attached flier and eventbrite sign up page. Hope to see you there!

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A Day of NFPA
2023-09-14 08:30 - 15:30 | Syberg’s Dorsett, 2430 Old Dorsett Rd, Maryland Heights, MO, 63043, United States
This seminar is MABOI’s annual free seminar and the election of officers.

A Day of NFPA

Overview of NFPA and the NFPA standards-development process

NFPA 855 for Stationary Energy Storage Systems, and the hazards of lithium-ion batteries

NFPA 241 for construction/demolition/renovation-site fire safety, and recent large fires in buildings under construction

An open discussion with the audience about code adoptions, including adoptions at the state and local levels; developing local amendments; and trying to move more toward consistency among jurisdictions to adopt similar editions of the codes. (NOTE: For this part of the presentation, I also reached out to the MO State Fire Marshal’s Office, who may be able to send someone to attend, and give the State FMO’s perspective on this topic as well)

Overview of NFPA 80 (Fire Doors and Opening Protectives), NFPA 105 (Smoke Door Assemblies & Opening Protectives), and NFPA 92 (Smoke Control Systems).

General NFPA Updates – NFPA LiNK; New NFPA website; other helpful NFPA resources

Instructor

Bob Sullivan, CFPS Southwest Regional Director | NFPA

Bagels and coffee for breakfast. Lunch will be provided by Sybergs.

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Plan Review I
2023-08-22 17:00 - 2023-12-12 19:35 | St. Louis Community College – Forest Park, 5600 Oakland Ave, St Louis, MO, 63110, United States
Fall 2023 Building Code Class at Forest Park Community College

Plan Review I is scheduled to be taught beginning Tuesday, August 22, & ending December 12 at the Forest Park Campus of the St. Louis Community College 5600 Oakland Ave. 63110.

Classes will meet every Tuesday from 5:00 – 7:35 p.m. in Room W318 in the West Wing and will be taught by Bill Walterscheid of St. Louis County Code Enforcement. This is a “Lecture (On Campus) Course.

The course material will cover the first eleven chapters of the 2018 I.B.C..

NOTE: This is not a blueprint reading course but rather a study of the non-structural portions of the commercial building code.

There are two prerequisites, so before registering, applicants must first contact Tom McGovern to get overrides: tmcgovern@stlcc.edu or Amy Sherwin: asherwin@stlcc.edu

Please remember: Whenever interacting with any of the college’s staff, have your student ID number ready; aka, the “A” number.

The course is designated as BIC 203 650; CRN 33051. Tuition is not required to be paid at the time of registration, so please don’t wait until the last minute to register.

If you have tuition or registration questions/problems, please contact the Community College; or email Joe Kovac, who is merely helping to organize the course: kovacj@stlouis-mo.gov
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2023 FMAM Conference
2023-08-16 - 2023-08-18 | Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake of the Ozarks, 494 Tan Tar A Dr, Osage Beach, MO, 65065, United States
Registration is now open for our 2023 FMAM Conference! The conference will be held August 16-18 at Margaritaville Lake of the Ozarks Resort! And one-year membership dues are included with your registration!

Attendees may register and pay online via our website at https://www.missourifiremarshals.org/. Look for the registration link at the top of the home page. Or you can register and pay by check by completing the attached attendee registration form and sending it and your payment to the address at the bottom of the form.

We also have online registration available for vendors at the link above.

So far, classes that will be available are:

Removal of Underground Fuel Tanks

Maintaining Fire-Resistance-Rated and Smoke-Resistance Protection in Buildings

Fire Retardant-Treated Wood and the Building Code

Private Fire Mains

Short-term Rental Safety: Common Accidents and Building Code Gaps

Fire and Smoke Damper Maintenance and Inspections

NFPA 14, Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems, a 2023 update

How Smoke Control System are Built and Commissioned

Evaluating and Testing Fire Protection Water Supplies

Intro to Lithium Ion Battery Fire and Explosion Hazards

NFPA 25, Does it Cover Everything?

Fire Caulks and Sealants

Limited Area Sprinkler Systems

Training the Next Generation: Training Records Management for Missouri

Boilers and Pressure Vessels, What the Fire Inspector Should Know

(Classes are subject to change)

Room reservations are available online at https://irm.margaritavilleresortlakeoftheozarks.com/irmng/index.html?g=fmam. Use the code FMAM for our special room rate.

We’ll see you at the lake!

We have some really great classes and instructors for the delivery of these courses. The education committee worked very hard to get these classes set up. Please make every effort to attend and support the Fire Marshal’s Association of Missouri Conference.Share this:
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Code Compliant Residential Occupancy Inspections Correlating With The IPMC
2023-06-27 08:30 - 15:30 | Heman Park Community Center, 975 Pennsylvania Ave, University City, MO, 63130, United States
Code Compliant Residential Occupancy Inspections Correlating With The IPMC

This course will provide inspectors with the knowledge to prepare and conduct a residential occupancy inspection in correlation with The International Property Maintenance Code. The course will help ensure a safe residence for occupants.

Instructional Time: 6 C.E.Us

Instructor: Jeff Center

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Confidence Even Under Fire-3M Firestop Overview
2023-04-20 08:30 - 15:30 | Maryland Heights Community Center, 2300 McKelvey Rd, Maryland Heights, MO, 63043, United States
Confidence even under fire-3M firestop overview

WHEN: April 20th, 2023 Registration: 8:00 am Class: 8:30 am-3:30 pm

WHERE: Maryland Heights Community Center 11911 Dorsett Rd, Maryland Heights, MO, 63043

COST: $85

Includes: breakfast, seminar, and lunch

Pre-registration is required

Seating is limited to 100 people

WHO SHOULD ATTEND: (per day)

Permit Technicians (CEU’s—.6)

Building Inspectors (CEU’s—.6)

Plans Examiners (CEU’s—.6)

Code Officials (CEU’s—.6)

Architects (CEU’s –6.0 AIA HSW)

Description:

Course Objectives

•To understand the need for Firestopping

•To understand the testing requirements for Firestop “systems”

•To become comfortable with identifying system solutions for Firestop applications

•To be familiar with the 3M products and the technologies incorporated in fire barrier products

Instructor:

Travis Livengood

3M Fire Protection and Air Barrier Specialist

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Kitchen Ventilation Systems Installation and Code Compliance
2023-03-23 08:30 - 12:30 | St Peters Cultural Arts Centre, 1 St Peters Centre Blvd, St Peters, MO, 63376, United States
Kitchen Ventilation Systems Installation and Code Compliance.

March 23rd , 2023

Time 8:30-12:30

MABOI will provide refreshments and donuts.

Location: St. Peters Cultural Arts Centre Room BC

1 St Peters Centre Blvd, St Peters, MO 63376

Class description

Training Sections:

History and theories behind Kitchen Ventilation Systems (KVS)

KVS design basics

Applicable codes and standards

IMC 506-509

NFPA 96, 90A

ASHRAE 62.1, 90.1, 154

Bio:

Mike Little

Title – Regional Manager, Captive Aire Direct Sales

Education – St. Louis University (SLU), B.S.M.E.

Mike Little Regional Manager | Region 109

CaptiveAire COMMERCIAL VENTILATION TECHNOLOGIES

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