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Fireproofing code for demise wall Ventura County (Fireproofing 1 hour?) Code number?

Ekerhulas

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Hi all,

Looking to find out the reference number or code citation of the residential multi-unit common wall. I know it's supporsed to be 1 hour rated. But i need the specific reference to the code. How and where can I find it?
 
Hi all,

Looking to find out the reference number or code citation of the residential multi-unit common wall. I know it's supporsed to be 1 hour rated. But i need the specific reference to the code. How and where can I find it?
CRC- Residential Code (Townhouses) ? or CBC (non-Townhomes)
California Residential Code 2019
R302.2 Townhouses
R302.2.1 Double Walls
R302.2.2 Common Walls
R302.2.3 Continuity
R302.2.4 Parapets for Townhouses
R302.2.6 Structural Independence
Appendix K Sound Transmission of 50 STC

CBC California Building Code
420.2 Separation Walls
708 Fire Partitions
708.3 Fire-Resistance Rating
708.4 Continuity
708.4.1 Supporting Construction
708.7 Penetrations
1206 Sound Transmission of 50 STC
 
CRC- Residential Code (Townhouses) ? or CBC (non-Townhomes)
California Residential Code 2019
R302.2 Townhouses
R302.2.1 Double Walls
R302.2.2 Common Walls
R302.2.3 Continuity
R302.2.4 Parapets for Townhouses
R302.2.6 Structural Independence
Appendix K Sound Transmission of 50 STC

CBC California Building Code
420.2 Separation Walls
708 Fire Partitions
708.3 Fire-Resistance Rating
708.4 Continuity
708.4.1 Supporting Construction
708.7 Penetrations
1206 Sound Transmission of 50 STC
Thank you so much for this great information. Best, Elissa
 
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