Section 25-F607. CLEANABILITY - FLOOR CARPETING, RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION

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607.1A floor covering such as carpeting or similar material shall not be installed as a floor covering in toilet room areas where handwashing sinks, toilets, or urinals are located; refuse storage rooms; or other areas where the floor is subject to moisture.

607.2If carpeting is installed as a floor covering in areas other than those specified in Section 607.1, it shall be:

(a)Securely attached to the floor with a durable mastic, by using a stretch and tack method, or by another similar method; and

(b)Installed tightly against the wall under the coving or installed away from the wall with a space between the carpet and the wall and with the edges of the carpet secured by metal stripping or some other means.

authority

Section 4902 of the Department of Health Functions Clarification Act of 2001 (Act), effective October 3, 2001 (D.C. Law 14-28; D.C. Official Code § 7-731(a)(8) (2008 Repl. & 2012 Supp.)) and Mayor’s Order 2007-63, dated March 8, 2007.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 3582 (March 15, 2013).

                    
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