R317.3

Section R317.3 is titled 'Fasteners and connectors in contact with preservative-treated and fire-retardant-treated wood' and covers requirements for protection of treated wood and wood-based product fasteners and connectors from premature degradation. The code section and standards by which fasteners and connectors must comply is established. The purpose of this section is to reduce premature degradation of treated wood and wood-based product fasteners and connectors.

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