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// CODE SNIPPET

AR103.5.1 Moisture Content of Light Straw-Clay Prior to Application of Finish

2015 Michigan Residential Code > R Light Straw-Clay Construction > AR103 Nonbearing Light Straw-Clay Construction > AR103.5 Wall Finishes > AR103.5.1 Moisture Content of Light Straw-Clay Prior to Application of Finish
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Light straw-clay walls shall be dry to a moisture content of not more than 20 percent at a depth of 4 inches (102 mm), as measured from each side of the wall, prior to the application of finish on either side of the wall. Moisture content shall be measured with a moisture meter equipped with a probe that is designed for use with baled straw or hay.

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AR103.5.1 Light Straw-Clay Construction, Moisture Content of Light Straw-Clay Prior to Application of Finish
Light straw-clay walls shall be dry to a moisture content of not more than 20 percent at a depth of 4 inches (102 mm), as measured from each side ...
2015 Michigan Residential Code > R Light Straw-Clay Construction > AR103 Nonbearing Light Straw-Clay Construction > AR103.5 Wall Finishes > AR103.5.1 Moisture Content of Light Straw-Clay Prior to Application of Finish
AR103.4.3 Light Straw-Clay Construction, Moisture Barrier
An approved moisture barrier shall separate the bottom of light straw-clay walls from any masonry or concrete foundation or slab that directly ...
2015 Michigan Residential Code > R Light Straw-Clay Construction > AR103 Nonbearing Light Straw-Clay Construction > AR103.4 Wall Construction > AR103.4.3 Moisture Barrier
AR103.5.4 Light Straw-Clay Construction, Bridging Across Dissimilar Substrates
Bridging shall be installed across dissimilar substrates prior to the application of plaster. Acceptable bridging materials include: expanded metal ...
2015 Michigan Residential Code > R Light Straw-Clay Construction > AR103 Nonbearing Light Straw-Clay Construction > AR103.5 Wall Finishes > AR103.5.4 Bridging Across Dissimilar Substrates
AS103.4 Strawbale Construction, Moisture Content
The moisture content of bales at the time of application of the first coat of plaster or the installation of another finish shall not exceed 20 ...
2015 Michigan Residential Code > S Strawbale Construction > AS103 Bales > AS103.4 Moisture Content
AR103.4.7 Light Straw-Clay Construction, Openings in Walls
approved moisture barrier shall be installed at window sills in light straw-clay walls prior to installation of windows.  ...
2015 Michigan Residential Code > R Light Straw-Clay Construction > AR103 Nonbearing Light Straw-Clay Construction > AR103.4 Wall Construction > AR103.4.7 Openings in Walls
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