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What is NYC BC § 1405.4.2?

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This section specifies the requirements for the placement of flashing and weep holes in anchored veneer masonry. These elements must be positioned in the first course of masonry above the finished ground level, foundation wall, or slab, as well as at other support points. Applies to building owners involved in masonry construction.

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1405.4.2 Masonry.

BC § 1405.4.2

Flashing and weep holes in anchored veneer shall be located in the first course of masonry above finished ground level above the foundation wall or slab, and other points of support, including structural floors, shelf angles and lintels where anchored veneers are designed in accordance with Section 1405.6.

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