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What is NYC BC § 1505.6?

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This section outlines the requirements for fire-retardant-treated wood shakes and shingles, specifying the treatment process and labeling standards. The statute mandates that each bundle be marked with the manufacturer's information and classification details as per Section 1505.1. Applies to manufacturers and suppliers of treated wood products.

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1505.6 Fire-retardant-treated wood shingles and shakes.

BC § 1505.6

Fire-retardant-treated wood shakes and shingles shall be treated by impregnation with chemicals by the full-cell vacuum-pressure process, in accordance with AWPA C1. Each bundle shall be marked to identify the manufactured unit and the manufacturer, and shall also be labeled to identify the classification of the material in accordance with the testing required in Section 1505.1, the treating company and the quality control agency.

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