Selecting Risk Category of Building and Importance Factors

A selection is made from the Table 1.5-1 by user, according to ASCE 7-16.

Buildings and other structures are classified based on the risk to human life, health, and welfare associated with their damage or failure by nature of their occupancy or use, according to Table 1.5-1.

A selection is made from the Table 1.5-1 according to ASCE 7-16.