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California building requirements

February 26, 2019
California Building Code Now Requires Fire Safe Vents in the WUI (Wildland-Urban Interface)

California WUI vent requirements focus on reducing ember and flame intrusion through attic, eave, soffit, and underfloor ventilation openings. Learn how current code context and ASTM testing fit together.

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