3.2.3.4.(1)

Objective

OP3 Protection of Adjacent Buildings from Fire

Attribution

Intent

Intent 1:

To limit the probability that fire will spread from the building to an adjacent building during the time needed for emergency responders to carry out their duties, which could lead to damage to adjacent buildings.

Intent 2:

To expand the definition and applicable requirements of this Code for a firewall [more specifically Subsections 3.1.8. and 3.1.10.] and make them also applicable to a party wall.

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