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Are there any specific code requirements in California regarding seismic strapping and earthquake shut-off valves when replacing an old gas storage water heater with a tankless Rheem unit?
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Are there any specific code requirements in California regarding seismic strapping and earthquake shut-off valves when replacing an old gas storage water heater with a tankless Rheem unit?
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California 2025 Plumbing Code water heater seismic bracing tankless gas shutoff valve requirement 2026Google ↗
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California Health Safety Code 19211 water heater strapping tankless water heater seismic strapsGoogle ↗
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California seismic gas shutoff valve requirement local jurisdiction California gas water heater replacement officialGoogle ↗
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California 2025 Plumbing Code water heater seismic bracing tankless gas shutoff valve requirement 2026 Google ↗
California Health Safety Code 19211 water heater strapping tankless water heater seismic straps Google ↗
California seismic gas shutoff valve requirement local jurisdiction California gas water heater replacement official Google ↗
- California Health and Safety Code § 19211 (2025) :: 2025 California Code :: U.S. Codes and Statutes :: U.S. Law :: Justia · law.justia.com
- Codes · dgs.ca.gov
- 507.2 Seismic Provisions · gocodebook.com
- GENERIC INSTRUCTIONS · ssc.ca.gov
- Article II: Adoption of Codes · ecode360.com
- Gas Shutoff Valve Certification for Residential Structures · dgs.ca.gov
- 1312.6 Appliance Shutoff Valves and Connections · gocodebook.com
- TANKLESS WATER HEATER EXPRESS INSTALLATION GUIDE · files.myrheem.com
- Rheem Tankless Mid-Efficiency 64 Direct Vent Indoor Use and Care Manual download pdf (Page 53) · rheem.manymanuals.com
- 2025 California Plumbing Code · epubs.iapmo.org
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| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
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California 2025 Plumbing Code water heater seismic bracing tankless gas shutoff valve requirement 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
California Health Safety Code 19211 water heater strapping tankless water heater seismic straps OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
California seismic gas shutoff valve requirement local jurisdiction California gas water heater replacement official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |