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9.22.1.2.(1)
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Application
Application 1: 
Masonry and concrete and their installation, when used in the construction of masonry fireplaces, in buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9].
Exceptions: 
except as stated in:
  • Article 9.22.2.2., which applies to firebrick for liners and its installation, and
  • Article 9.22.3.1., which applies to the thickness of masonry walls surrounding fireplace smoke chambers.
Application 2: 
This also applies to fireplaces in buildings to which Part 6 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A for application of Part 6], as stated in Sentence 6.2.1.5.(1).
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To direct Code users to Sections 9.3. and 9.20., which contain requirements regarding concrete and unit masonry.
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