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2109.5.2.1 Walls Above Roof Level

NYC Building Code 2014 > 21 Masonry > 2109 Empirical Design of Masonry > 2109.5 Thickness of Masonry > 2109.5.2 Minimum Thickness > 2109.5.2.1 Walls Above Roof Level

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Masonry walls above roof level, 12 feet (3658 mm) or less in height, enclosing stairways, machinery rooms, shafts, or penthouses, may be up to 8 inches (203 mm) thick and shall be considered as neither increasing the height, nor requiring any increase in the thickness of the wall below.

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