Essentially one family from slab to roof, open on two sides (usually front and 
back, doesn't have to be).
I'm sure there's more than that.


George L.  Church, Jr., CET  
Rowe Sprinkler Systems, Inc.
PO Box 407, Middleburg, PA 17842
877-324-ROWE       570-837-6335 fax
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-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] 
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Roland Huggins
Sent: Friday, December 16, 2011 10:06 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: IBC - building separations

If it meets the definition of townhouse, the IRC is the applicable code and 
will have a lower required rating.

Roland


On Dec 16, 2011, at 5:19 AM, Dewayne Martinez wrote:

> Where is the spot in the IBC that defines what rating a wall must be 
> to divide a larger building into two smaller, separate ones?
>
> I remember talk about row housing in San Francisco where one large 
> building was subdivided into separate townhomes by use of firewalls.
>
> Thanks,
>
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> Dewayne Martinez
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> Design Build Fire Protection
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