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709.4.1 Smoke-Barrier Walls Separating Smoke Compartments

Building Code 2015 of Utah > 7 Fire and Smoke Protection Features > 709 Smoke Barriers > 709.4 Continuity > 709.4.1 Smoke-Barrier Walls Separating Smoke Compartments

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Smoke-barrier walls used to separate smoke compartments shall form an effective membrane continuous from outside wall to outside wall.

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