Structural · IBC 2021 §2308.5.8

Pipes in Stud Partitions and Joist Clearance

Partition parallel to joists with the joists below doubled, spaced for pipes and bridged, and a plate cut for a pipe closed with a 0.058 in metal tie and six 16d nails.. Referenced to IBC 2021 §2308.5.8.

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