§ 8-2-211. Compliance Alternatives for Lack of Required Protection of Openings in Exterior Walls

Compliance alternatives for a lack of required protection of openings in exterior walls where a fire exposure is a risk include, but are not limited to, the following:

1. Improve fire resistance of existing openings and protect them with fire-rated windows or doors as appropriate;
2. Seal the openings with fire-rated construction as approved by the enforcement authority; or
3. Install an approved fire suppression system.

History. Code 1981, § 8-2-211 , enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 1160, § 1.

Code Commission notes.

Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1985, “resistance” was substituted for “resistence” in paragraph (1).