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SECTION 2.11 – INSULATION AND RE-INSULATION

SECTION 2.11  INSULATION AND RE-INSULATION

Subsection 2.11.1.  General

2.11.1.1.  The installation of insulation, including the replacement of insulation, shall be carried out in accordance with the Building Code.

2.11.1.2.  Unless otherwise approved, combustible insulation shall be protected as prescribed in the Building Code.

2.11.1.3.  Insulation shall not be placed in building roof-ceiling or floor-ceiling assemblies, as described in Parts 3 and 9 of Division B of the Building Code, where the assemblies are required to have a fire-resistance rating unless the insulation does not reduce the fire-resistance rating of the assemblies.

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