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    Treatment of Joint Between Shear Wall and Exterior Wall

    Hello All, this is my first post on this site, though I’ve found a lot of useful information here. I appreciate any guidance. I’m on a high-rise condo project where a 12” thick concrete shear wall makes up part of a demising wall between dwelling units (2009 IBC, Type IA construction). The...
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