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// CODE SNIPPET

R606.8 Bond

2014 FBC - Residential, 5th edition > 6 Wall Construction > R606 General Masonry Construction > R606.8 Bond
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Masonry walls shall be running bond or stack bond construction.

R606.8.1 Joint Reinforcement Stack Bond

When masonry units are laid in stack bond, horizontal joint reinforcement shall be placed in bed joints at not more than 16 inches (406 mm) on center. Horizontal joint reinforcement shall be a minimum of 9-gage and shall be in addition to required vertical reinforcement, Joint reinforcement shall be embedded in accordance with R606.13.6.

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