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What is NYC BC § 3305.3.6.1.1?

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This section outlines the requirements for the secureness of reshores made of wood or metal. It mandates that reshores must be screw adjusted, jacked, locked, and wedged securely, without causing preloading of the floor below or removing normal deflection of the slab above. Applies to contractors and construction professionals involved in structural work.

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3305.3.6.1.1 Secureness of reshores.

BC § 3305.3.6.1.1

Reshores of wood or metal shall be screw adjusted or jacked and locked and wedged to make them secure. Reshores shall not be jacked or screwed so tightly that they preload the floor below or remove the normal deflection of the slab above.

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