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maximum area of exterior wall openings

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    Maximum Area of Exterior Wall Openings/ IBC Table 705.8

    I am working on an apartment building in Tennessee which is located 7 feet from the property line at it's closest point. The exterior walls are 1 hour fire rated (per Table 602) and is sprinklered (NFPA 13R), however, the plans reviewer believes that per table 705.8 (Maximum Area of Exterior...
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