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    Door vs. doorway in an exit

    The following is excerpt from a blog titled Egress vs Exit? at https://kilolimacode.com/egress-vs-exit/ "Exits include doors or doorways leading directly into an exit stair or directly to the outside. In the case of an exit leading to a separate building, exits also include vestibules...
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    an exit doorway does not need fire separation

    This is from Ontario Building Code Division B Part 9: _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 9.9.4.2. Fire Separation for Exits (1) Except as provided in Sentence (5) and Article 9.9.8.5., every exit other...
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