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9.23.12.2.(3) | Application | Intent |
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| Application | Application 1: Separation of lintel members by filler pieces, in loadbearing walls, in wood-frame constructions to which Section 9.23. applies [see Sentence 9.23.1.1.(1) for application
of Section 9.23.], where supported loads bear equally on both
lintel members. |
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| Intent | Intent 1: To clarify that lintel members need not be in contact with
each other: spacing members to match the wall width will facilitate the fastening
of cladding, sheathing and interior finishes. |
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