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What is NYC BC § 1504.7?

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This section requires roof coverings on low-slope roofs to resist impact damage, based on specific testing standards including ASTM D 3746 and ASTM D 4272. The statute applies to building owners installing roof coverings on low-slope roofs.

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1504.7 Impact resistance.

BC § 1504.7

Roof coverings installed on low-slope roofs (roof slope < 2:12) in accordance with Section 1507 shall resist impact damage based on the results of tests conducted in accordance with ASTM D 3746, ASTM D 4272, CGSB 37-GP-52M or the "Resistance to Foot Traffic Test" in Section 5.5 of FM 4470.

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