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  1. V

    Help with Group R3.1 Sec 420.2

    Hi guys, I have an issue with compyling with the fire separation in sleeping quarters. Basically, I have an existing structure with 6 ambulatory clients (assisted home care). I wanted to add a room, but the city wants me to make all rooms (existing and new) fire rated. I have no issues putting...
  2. LGreene

    North Carolina Question

    Is anyone familiar with the NC Building Code? There's a paragraph specific to NC that I'd like some help with: 407.10 Locks and latches. Door-locking arrangements shall be permitted in Group I-2 where the clinical or security needs of the patients require specialized locking measures for...
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