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R322.2.2.1 Installation of Openings

Residential Code 2015 of Utah > 3 Building Planning > R322 Flood-Resistant Construction > R322.2 Flood Hazard Areas (Including A Zones) > R322.2.2 Enclosed Area Below Design Flood Elevation > R322.2.2.1 Installation of Openings

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The walls of enclosed areas shall have openings installed such that:

There shall be not less than two openings on different sides of each enclosed area; if a building has more than one enclosed area below the design flood elevation, each area shall have openings.
The bottom of each opening shall be not more than 1 foot (305 mm) above the higher of the final interior grade or floor and the finished exterior grade immediately under each opening.
Openings shall be permitted to be installed in doors and windows; doors and windows without installed openings do not meet the requirements of this section.

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