NYC Building Code

§ 1405.10.1.4.3 — § 1405.10.1.4.3

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What is NYC BC § 1405.10.1.4.3?

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This section outlines the requirements for adhering masonry veneer units to a mortar scratch coat, specifying the thickness of the setting bed and the method of application. The statute ensures proper installation standards for masonry work. Applies to building owners involved in construction or renovation projects.

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1405.10.1.4.3 Adhering veneer.

BC § 1405.10.1.4.3

The masonry veneer units shall be adhered to the mortar scratch coat with a nominal 1/2-inch (12.7 mm) thick setting bed of mortar complying with Sections 2103 and 2512.2 applied to create a full setting bed for the back of the masonry veneer units. The masonry veneer units shall be worked into the setting bed resulting in a nominal 3/8-inch (9.5 mm) setting bed after the masonry veneer units are applied.

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