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    Path of egress not thru garage needed for non-living space above attached garage?

    We would like to build a space above our garage, which is attached to our house, and use it as an office. The space will have a bathroom and a small closet for cleaning supplies, but no kitchenette. We will never use it as a bedroom – just as a space where I can work and store stuff. The space...
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    setback in interior side yard

    This is from a municipal zoning by-law: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7.133 R2 ZONE STANDARDS, GREENS BOROUGH (By-law 100-2000) Notwithstanding any other provision of this By-law, the provisions in this Section shall apply to those...
    • sunyaer
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    • dwelling interior side yard setback zoning
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    • Forum: Canada
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    Unprotected Openings in Residential Buildings (R2) -exterior wall horizontal distance

    Hi All, I have a question regarding unprotected openings on an exterior wall, for a residential building of many suites (R2). What is the horizontal separation distance between the openings of a suite. Keep in mind, between a suite, no firewall is needed. Simply a fire partition. Lets assume...
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