Description: mechanicals

Using the information provided by New York State Code find the following:

1.What is the maximum hole allowed to be bored through the following floor joists

   2x6 __________

   2x8__________

   2x10_________

   2x12__________


2. Is it advisible to bore holes in engineered lumber?


3. If it is necessary who determines the size of the hole and where it can be drilled in engineered lumber?


4. What portion of a floor joist cannot be notched or bored.

5. Holes shall not be closer than__________ to the top or bottom of the member, or to any other hole located in the member.