| Question: 10-32 | Code Section: 7 | Date: 19 December 2010 | OBC 2006 Reference: 7.1.6.1(1) |
Question Submitted:
A plumber has been asked to install a laundry tub in the fruit cellar of a single family dwellling.
The inspector is stating that the laundry tub cannot be within the fruit cellar as it is not withing
the building envelope. Opinions please …….
Interpretation:
Provided the fruit cellar has the required lighting, ventilation, and is not subject to freezing
temperatures, it is acceptable for plumbing to be installed in the fruit cellar. (see 7.1.6.1(1))