Insulation stops also known as attic baffles or rafter vents are designed to provide adequate air flow from the soffit vents to the gable or ridge vents in a.
Need for draft stop in attic.
In combustible construction fireblocking and draftstopping shall be installed to cut off all concealed draft openings both vertical and horizontal and shall form an effective barrier between floors between a top story and a roof or attic space and shall subdivide attic spaces.
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Section 708 fire blocks and draft stops 708 1 general.
The babcock davis draft stop door is a non rated access door designed to provide access through draft stop spaces in the attic while preventing a back draft from one section of the attic to another.
In occupancies in group r 2 that do not exceed four stories above grade plane the attic space shall be subdivided.
This self closing and self latching access door allows for access from both sides of the door.
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