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    Glazing in Fire Wall

    We have storefront within a fire wall and as I understand it, fire-resistance-rated glazing assemblies can be utilized within a fire wall. That being said, can we use normal glazing and provide a vertical/side acting fire shutter instead, or does the glazing need to be rated regardless?
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