675 IAC 15-2-36
675 IAC 15-2-36 Protection of plumbing system
Cite as Ind. Admin. Code tit. 675, r. 15-2-36
Sec. 36. (a) Cutting Structural Members. Structural members shall not be unnecessarily or carelessly weakened by cutting or notching.
NOTE: See 675 IAC 15-2-12(b) and 675 IAC 15-2-13(d).
(b) Exposed Piping. All piping, pipe threads, hangers, and supports exposed to the weather, water, mud, and road hazard, and subject to
damage therefrom, shall be painted, coated, wrapped, or otherwise protected from deterioration.
(c) Road Damage. Pipes, supports, drains, outlets, or drain hoses shall be insulated or protected to prevent freezing, under normal
occupancy.
(d) Rodent Resistance. All exterior openings around piping and equipment shall be sealed to resist the entrance of rodents.