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R703.1.2.1 Wind Resistance of Soffits

2017 FBC - Residential, 6th edition > 7 Wall Covering > R703 Exterior Covering > R703.1 General > R703.1.2 Wind Resistance > R703.1.2.1 Wind Resistance of Soffits
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Soffits and their attachments shall be capable of resisting wind loads specified in Tables R301.2(2) and R301.2(3) for walls using an effective wind area of 10 square feet.

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