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406.3.4.1 Dwelling Unit Separation

Building Code 2015 of Utah > 4 Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and Occupancy > 406 Motor-Vehicle-Related Occupancies > 406.3 Private Garages and Carports > 406.3.4 Separation > 406.3.4.1 Dwelling Unit Separation
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The private garage shall be separated from the dwelling unit and its attic area by means of gypsum board, not less than 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) in thickness, applied to the garage side. Garages beneath habitable rooms shall be separated from all habitable rooms above by not less than a 5/8- inch (15.9 mm) Type X gypsum board or equivalent and 1/2-inch (12.7 mm) gypsum board applied to structures supporting the separation from habitable rooms above the garage. Door openings between a private garage and the dwelling unit shall be equipped with either solid wood doors or solid or honeycomb core steel doors not less than 13/8 inches (34.9 mm) in thickness, or doors in compliance with Section 716.5.3 with a fire protection rating of not less than 20 minutes. Doors shall be self-closing and self-latching.
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