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R301.1.3 Engineered Design

2018 Philadelphia Residential Code > 3 Building Planning > R301 Design Criteria > R301.1 Application > R301.1.3 Engineered Design
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Where a building of otherwise conventional construction contains structural elements exceeding the limits of Section R301 or otherwise not conforming to this code, these elements shall be designed in accordance with accepted engineering practice. The extent of such design need only demonstrate compliance of nonconventional elements with other applicable provisions and shall be compatible with the performance of the conventional framed system. Engineered design in accordance with the International Building Code is permitted for buildings and structures, and parts thereof, included in the scope of this code.

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