NYC Building Code

§ 1705.14.4.5.4 — § 1705.14.4.5.4

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What is NYC BC § 1705.14.4.5.4?

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This section mandates that thickness measurements for hollow structural sections and pipe columns be conducted at no fewer than four locations around the column at each end of a 12-inch length. Applies to building owners responsible for structural integrity assessments.

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1705.14.4.5.4 Hollow structural section and pipe columns.

BC § 1705.14.4.5.4

At hollow structural section and pipe columns, thickness measurements shall be made at not fewer than four locations around the column at each end of one 12-inch (304.8 mm) length.

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