3.2.3.1.(1)

Objective

OP3 Protection of Adjacent Buildings from Fire

Attribution

Intent

Intent 1:

To limit the probability of the spread of fire from the building to an adjacent building during the time required for emergency responders to perform their duties, which could lead to damage to adjacent buildings.

Intent 2:

To direct Code users to Article 3.2.3.2. for the calculation of the maximum area of unprotected openings in an exposing building face.

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