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R606.6.3.1


Section R606.6.3.1 is titled 'Joist bearing' and covers requirements for wall construction. The requirement for joists to have a minimum amount of bearing on masonry walls, and to be supported in accordance with another section of this code is established. The purpose of this section is to prevent structural failure.

The model shows a joist with 1-1/2" of bearing on a sill on top of a cement block.