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What is NYC AC § 27-714?

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This section defines composite piles as those made from two types of piles joined together. It specifies that the maximum allowable load is determined by the component with the lesser strength. The construction of joints between components must prevent separation during and after construction. Applies to building owners involved in pile construction.

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§ 27-714 Composite piles.

AC § 27-714

Composite piles include those consisting of two types of pile joined together. The maximum allowable load shall be that allowed for the component of lesser strength used to make up the full pile length. The connection or joint between the two components shall be constructed so as to prevent the separation of the upper and lower components during construction and thereafter. The details and methods of making joints shall be designed.

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