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2510.5.2.1 Use of Gypsum Board as a Backing Board
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Gypsum lath or gypsum wallboard shall not be used as a backing for cement plaster.
Exception:
Gypsum lath or gypsum wallboard is permitted, with a water-resistive barrier, as a backing for self-furred metal lath or self-furred wire fabric lath and cement plaster where either of the following conditions occur:
- On horizontal supports of ceilings or roof soffits.
- On interior walls.
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Gypsum lath or gypsum wallboard shall not be used as a backing for cement plaster.
Exception:
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