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Old 02-16-2008, 08:53 AM
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Re: Openings in Guardrail
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Originally Posted by Eric Shuman View Post
Where I come from my SOP requires:

(From TX SOP)

(4) report as in need of repair spacings between intermediate balusters, spindles, or rails for steps, stairways, balconies, and railings that permit passage of an object greater than four inches in diameter;
Eric,

That's why I underlined that part of the code.

"do not allow passage of a sphere 4 inches"

versus

"object greater than four inches"

See the difference?
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