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// CODE SNIPPET

R504.2.2 Moisture Barrier

Residential Code 2018 of Kansas > 5 Floors > R504 Pressure Preservative-Treated Wood Floors (On Ground) > R504.2 Site Preparation > R504.2.2 Moisture Barrier
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Polyethylene sheeting of minimum 6-mil (0.15 mm) thickness shall be placed over the granular base. Joints shall be lapped 6 inches (152 mm) and left unsealed. The polyethylene membrane shall be placed over the pressure preservative-treated wood sleepers and shall not extend beneath the footing plates of the exterior walls.

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