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What is NYC BC § 2308.6.7.3?

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This section mandates that braced wall line sills be anchored to concrete or masonry foundations when required by Section 2308.6.8. The anchorage must comply with the specifications outlined in Section 2308.3, and alternative anchorage devices with equivalent capacity are allowed. Applies to building owners involved in construction or renovation.

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2308.6.7.3 Sill anchorage.

BC § 2308.6.7.3

Where foundations are required by Section 2308.6.8, braced wall line sills shall be anchored to concrete or masonry foundations. Such anchorage shall conform to the requirements of Section 2308.3. The anchors shall be distributed along the length of the braced wall line. Other anchorage devices having equivalent capacity are permitted.

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