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1511.4 Roof Recovering

Building Code 2018 of Illinois > 15 Roof Assemblies and Rooftop Structures > 1511 Reroofing > 1511.4 Roof Recovering
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Where the application of a new roof covering over wood shingle or shake roofs creates a combustible concealed space, the entire existing surface shall be covered with gypsum board, mineral fiber, glass fiber or other approved materials securely fastened in place.

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