Interpretation #8652

Published June 27, 2022

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Code Version
2021
Code
BUILDING
Code Description
Chapter
Section
318.7
Topic
Inspection for Termites

Question

Is the intent in R318.7 to include porch columns and posts in the requirements of exterior wall coverings?

Answer Published 06/27/2022 at 7:39 AM

Yes. The intent is to prevent termite infestation and damage to the home.

Commentary

None.