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    Can a second story door lead to a flat roof without a railing?

    Hi all - we have an unusual project in San Diego where we converted a garage by adding a second story to it under CA's new granny flat law. To do this we had to step the second story in on two sides due to setbacks and being right on the property line. This left us with a big blank flat roof on...
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    • egress granny flat loft loft egress roof access roof door roof egress roof maintenance
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    • Forum: Residential Building Codes
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