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    Roof Sheathing

    Re: Roof Sheathing How would you sheath a hip roof ?
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    Swamped panel

    Re: Swamped panel Just tie the orange wires together and the brown ones where ever like it should be ok. :o
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    Smoke Partitions

    Re: Smoke Partitions More info is needed.At first I thought just a membrene penetration in a smoke partition that wasn't rated.Now it seems it's a through penetration in a rated wall which might not even have to rated.Not sure why fire/smoke dampers are needed either.Is it new or renovation?
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    Smoke Partitions

    Re: Smoke Partitions 716.4
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    Smoke Partitions

    Re: Smoke Partitions The air leakage rate of the door assembly shall not exceed 3 cubic feet per minute per square foot [ft3/(min × ft2)](0.015424 m3/ s × m2) of door opening at 0.10 inch (24.9Pa) of water for both the ambient temperature test and the elevated temperature exposure test That's...
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    Home Depot Crew

    Re: Home Depot crew If I got that phone call from that contractor complaining about what happened on the job site I would just shake my head in disbelief.First we would have a long talk about responsiblities and duties of an inspector.Then we would have a talk about how you should have handled...
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    Ran out of money.

    Re: Ran out of money. I didn't think I needed a permit for my fish pond.
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