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Dryerventsthatpassthroughwallsorothercombustiblematerialshallbe <br />metalandventedtotheoutside. <br />Enclosedwasheranddryershallbeequippedwithanexhaustsystem, <br />independentofallothersystems,andshallconveymoisturetotheoutside. <br />8.BedroomClosets <br />Bedroomsshallhaveaccesstoaclosetlocatedinthebedroomareafor <br />storageofclothing. <br />Bedroomclosetsshallhaveaclothesrodandshelf. <br />Closetsdesignedtobeaccessthroughadoorshallhaveadoor. <br />Dooranddoorhardwareshalloperatesmoothly. <br />Closetlightfixturesshallnotbelocatedtooclosetotheshelves. <br />Lightfixturestooclosetotheshelvesmaycauseahazardouscondition <br />andanimpedimenttotheuseoftheshelves. <br />9.BedroomEgress <br />Allbedroomsshallhaveadequateegresstotheexteriorofthedwellingunit. <br />Ifanenclosedpatioisadjacenttothebedroomwindow,itispossiblethe <br />bedroommaynotqualifyasahabitablebedroom. <br />Emergencyescapeandrescuewindowswithbars,grills,coversorscreens <br />mustbereleasableorremovablefromtheinsidewithouttheuseofakey, <br />tool,orforcegreaterthannormaloperationoftheescapeandrescue <br />opening. <br />Anyimpedimenttoescapeorrescuecausedbysecuritydevices, <br />inadequateopenablewindowsizeordifficultoperatingmechanisms <br />shallnotbepermitted. <br />Occupantsofabedroommustbeabletogetoutsidetheunitintheeventof <br />afireorotheremergencyrequiringquickegress. <br />10.InteriorDoorsandHardware <br />Doorsanddoorcomponentsshallbefreeofsignificantdefects, <br />deterioration,andirregularities. <br />Bedroom,bathroom,andclosetdoorsanddoorhardwareshalloperate <br />smoothly. <br />Entrancedoorstothemasterbedroomsandbathroomsdoorsshallbe <br />equippedwithprivacydoorlocks. <br />Aprivacydoorlockmaynotberequiredonbathroomswithseparate <br />restroomfacilitiesequippedwithadoor;providedthedoortothe <br />referencedrestroomfacilitiesareequippedwithaprivacydoorlock. <br />Closetdoorsshallbeequippedwithpassagedoorhardware. <br />11.Stairs <br />Stairsshallcomplywiththefollowing: <br />317BBedroom Closets | Harris County Minimum Property Standards, June 2011 <br /> <br />