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1704.6.2 Structural observations for wind requirements

2015 Michigan Building Code > 17 Special Inspections and Tests > 1704 SPECIAL INSPECTIONS AND TESTS, CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITY AND STRUCTURAL OBSERVATION > 1704.6 Structural observations > 1704.6.2 Structural observations for wind requirements
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Structural observations shall be provided for those structures sited where Vasd as determined in accordance with Section 1609.3.1 exceeds 110 mph (49 m/sec), where one or more of the following conditions exist:
  1. The structure is classified as Risk Category III or IV.
  2. The building height is greater than 75 feet (22,860 mm).
  3. When so designated by the registered design professional responsible for the structural design.
  4. When such observation is specifically required by the building official.
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