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What is NYC FGC § 305.3.1?

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This section permits the installation of appliances at floor level in residential garages, given that these appliances are located in a separate enclosed space with access only from outside the garage and that required combustion air is sourced from outside the garage. Applies to residential property owners with garages.

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305.3.1 Installation in residential garages.

FGC § 305.3.1

In residential garages where appliances are installed in a separate, enclosed space having access only from outside of the garage, such appliances shall be permitted to be installed at floor level, provided that the required combustion air is taken from the exterior of the garage.

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