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What is NYC BC § 1603.1.1?

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This section specifies the requirements for indicating the uniformly distributed, concentrated, and impact floor live loads used in building design. It also addresses the use of live load reduction as per Section 1607.11. Applies to building owners involved in design and construction.

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1603.1.1 Floor live load.

BC § 1603.1.1

The uniformly distributed, concentrated and impact floor live load used in the design shall be indicated for floor areas. Use of live load reduction in accordance with Section 1607.11 shall be indicated for each type of live load used in the design.

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