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Posted by on September 5, 2006, 3:32 pm
On 5 Sep 2006 05:50:10 -0700, "deans@wdeans.com"
>
>gfretwell@aol.com wrote:
>> On 4 Sep 2006 13:55:34 -0700, "deans@wdeans.com"
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>> >Greetings,
>> >
>> >Is a suspended ceiling allowed below the joists with no drywall or
>> >other fire protection in a single family residential home? Are bare
>> >joists allowed with no drywall or suspended ceiling tiles?
>> >
>> >Thanks,
>> >William
>>
>> If this is dwelling space over dwellng space, same residence, it is
>> OK.
>> Not OK over a garage or in multifamily dwellings
>
>Thank you very much for your reply. If you didn't "just know" it would
>be helpful to me to know where you derived this information so that I
>can read up on it myself.
>
>Thanks again,
>William
International Residential Code. That is the basis for the Florida
Building Code that I deal with. You are looking at fire rated
walls/ceilings.
In R3 construction you need a 1 hour fire rated ceiling above a
garage.
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