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702.6 Materials and Methods
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New work shall comply with the materials and methods requirements in the International Building Code, International Energy Conservation Code, International Mechanical Code, and International Plumbing Code, as applicable, that specify material standards, detail of installation and connection, joints, penetrations, and continuity of any element, component, or system in the building.
The following sections of the International Fuel Gas Code shall constitute the fuel gas materials and methods requirements for Level 1 alterations.
- Chapter 3, entitled "General Regulations," except Sections 303.7 and 306.
Chapter 4, entitled "Gas Piping Installations," except Sections 401.8 and 402.3.
- 2.1. Sections 401.8 and 402.3 shall apply where the work being performed increases the load on the system such that the existing pipe does not meet the size required by code. Existing systems that are modified shall not require resizing as long as the load on the system is not increased and the system length is not increased even if the altered system does not meet code minimums.
- Chapter 5, entitled "Chimneys and Vents."
- Chapter 6, entitled "Specific Appliances."
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