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Chapter 12 — INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT

1252 [ca]—barber Colleges and Shops — 2025 California Building Code

California Building Code (Title 24, Part 2) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · California

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Cite as: 2025 California Building Code (Title 24, Part 2) § 1252 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission

1252.1 Barber college floors.

Floors of barber colleges shall be covered with hardwood, linoleum, asphalt tile or some other washable and nonporous material other than paint.

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1252.2 Barber shop floors.

Floors of barber shops shall be covered with hardwood, linoleum, asphalt tile, carpeting or some other washable material other than paint.

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1252.3 Barber shop washbasin(s) and lavatory(ies).

A barber shop owner shall provide washbasin(s) or lavatory(ies) within the work- ing area of the barber shop.

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1252.4 Minimum barber shop size.

A barber shop shall be a minimum of 8 feet (2438 mm) wide, 8 feet (2438 mm) long, with an 8-foot (2438 mm) ceiling.

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1252.5 Barber college premises.

In a college of barbering, the room for practical work and demonstrations shall be at least 14 feet (4267 mm) wide for one row of barber chairs and shall be at least 20 feet (6096 mm) wide for two rows of chairs.

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