{"id":12577,"date":"2025-11-04T12:52:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T11:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/?p=12577"},"modified":"2025-11-04T12:52:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T11:52:17","slug":"new-pv-fire-separation-rules-in-lower-saxony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/new-pv-fire-separation-rules-in-lower-saxony\/","title":{"rendered":"New PV Fire Separation Rules in Lower Saxony: What Applies Now?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/new-pv-fire-separation-rules-in-lower-saxony\/#Legal_Background_NBauO_DVO-NBauO\" >Legal Background: NBauO &amp; DVO-NBauO<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/new-pv-fire-separation-rules-in-lower-saxony\/#What_Does_This_Mean_for_Single-Family_Row_and_Semi-Detached_Houses\" >What Does This Mean for Single-Family, Row, and Semi-Detached Houses?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/new-pv-fire-separation-rules-in-lower-saxony\/#Taller_Buildings_GK_4%E2%80%935_50_cm_Minimum_Distance\" >Taller Buildings (GK 4\u20135): 50 cm Minimum Distance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/new-pv-fire-separation-rules-in-lower-saxony\/#Material_Roof_Type_Does_It_Apply_to_Metal_Roofs_and_Glass-Glass_Modules\" >Material &amp; Roof Type: Does It Apply to Metal Roofs and Glass-Glass Modules?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/new-pv-fire-separation-rules-in-lower-saxony\/#Key_Additional_Requirements_Planning_Installation\" >Key Additional Requirements (Planning &amp; Installation)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/new-pv-fire-separation-rules-in-lower-saxony\/#Practical_Example_065_m_Distance_on_a_Metal_Roof\" >Practical Example: 0.65 m Distance on a Metal Roof<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/new-pv-fire-separation-rules-in-lower-saxony\/#Checklist_for_Owners_Planners\" >Checklist for Owners &amp; Planners<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/new-pv-fire-separation-rules-in-lower-saxony\/#What_Does_the_Change_Mean_for_Climate_Policy\" >What Does the Change Mean for Climate Policy?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/new-pv-fire-separation-rules-in-lower-saxony\/#Is_the_old_125_m_rule_still_valid\" >Is the old 1.25 m rule still valid?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/new-pv-fire-separation-rules-in-lower-saxony\/#Can_I_install_PV_without_spacing_on_a_row_house\" >Can I install PV without spacing on a row house?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/new-pv-fire-separation-rules-in-lower-saxony\/#Does_the_firewall_need_to_extend_above_the_roof\" >Does the firewall need to extend above the roof?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/new-pv-fire-separation-rules-in-lower-saxony\/#What_if_my_insurer_requires_more_distance\" >What if my insurer requires more distance?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/new-pv-fire-separation-rules-in-lower-saxony\/#Does_this_rule_apply_to_buildings_with_elevated_fire_risk\" >Does this rule apply to buildings with elevated fire risk?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Since early 2025, the State of Lower Saxony has significantly simplified the regulations for photovoltaic systems. Anyone planning to install <a href=\"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/best-solar-panels\/\">solar panels<\/a> on their roof now benefits from clearer requirements and fewer bureaucratic hurdles. The most notable change: for buildings under 7 meters in height, no fire separation distance (brandabstand Niedersachsen) is required anymore \u2014 a reform that affects planners, installers, and homeowners alike.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Legal_Background_NBauO_DVO-NBauO\"><\/span>Legal Background: NBauO &amp; DVO-NBauO<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The legal basis for this change lies in the Implementation Regulation to the Lower Saxony Building Code (DVO-NBauO), which was amended in late 2024. The goal: to accelerate solar expansion and simplify permitting procedures.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The new rule differentiates between small buildings (Building Classes 1\u20133) and larger buildings (Building Classes 4\u20135). For smaller structures, the distance from property boundaries \u2014 and especially from firewalls \u2014 has been completely abolished. For larger buildings, a minimum separation of 50 cm now applies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This definition of distance is based on the building\u2019s height and its structural use. While several German states have taken similar steps, Lower Saxony went a step further by fully eliminating the requirement for Building Classes 1\u20133.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Both the Chamber of Crafts Hanover and the Chamber of Architects of Lower Saxony welcomed the change, emphasizing that it enhances planning flexibility and encourages investment in renewable energy.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Does_This_Mean_for_Single-Family_Row_and_Semi-Detached_Houses\"><\/span>What Does This Mean for Single-Family, Row, and Semi-Detached Houses?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">For typical residential buildings under 7 meters \u2014 i.e., small buildings in Building Classes 1\u20133 \u2014 the 2025 amendment means: <a href=\"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/complete-photovoltaic-system\/\">photovoltaic systems<\/a> may now be installed without any fire separation distance (brandabstand Niedersachsen) directly adjacent to firewalls.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This primarily affects structural uses in dense urban housing, such as terraced or semi-detached houses, where firewalls commonly separate two units. Previously, even small PV systems were often impossible to install due to strict clearance requirements.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">With the new regulation, the old 1.25-meter restriction is gone. Homeowners can now utilize the entire roof surface efficiently, increasing both system output and economic return.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">According to the Climate Protection and Energy Agency of Lower Saxony, this is a major step forward for the energy transition \u2014 especially since many row houses previously remained solar-free due to fire safety concerns.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Taller_Buildings_GK_4%E2%80%935_50_cm_Minimum_Distance\"><\/span>Taller Buildings (GK 4\u20135): 50 cm Minimum Distance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">For larger buildings in Building Classes 4 and 5, certain conditions remain. Section 11 of the DVO-NBauO stipulates a minimum fire separation distance in Lower Saxony of 50 cm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This applies even when the PV system\u2019s components are not fully non-combustible. Buildings with structural elements made of materials such as aluminum frames or glass-film modules must still adhere to the 50 cm distance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Lower Saxony Chamber of Architects clarifies that this threshold is based on a modernized fire risk assessment: a half-meter clearance provides adequate safety without unduly restricting design freedom.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This results in a balanced compromise between building code safety requirements and renewable energy promotion.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Material_Roof_Type_Does_It_Apply_to_Metal_Roofs_and_Glass-Glass_Modules\"><\/span>Material &amp; Roof Type: Does It Apply to Metal Roofs and Glass-Glass Modules?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The DVO-NBauO does not differentiate by material type. The only decisive factor is the fire separation distance in Lower Saxony and the building\u2019s class.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This means that PV systems on metal roofs (trapezoidal or standing seam profiles) can also be installed without clearance when mounted on small buildings. The same applies to glass-glass modules, which are inherently more fire-resistant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The regulation, therefore, simplifies installation on industrial and agricultural buildings, where fire-separating building components are often metallic. Again, the focus is on building height, not material composition.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">However, planners should note that insurance companies may impose additional requirements \u2014 as discussed in the next section.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Additional_Requirements_Planning_Installation\"><\/span>Key Additional Requirements (Planning &amp; Installation)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Despite the relaxed distance rules, several technical safety measures remain mandatory:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>PV cables must not cross firewalls.<\/strong><br \/>\nThis prevents fire from spreading along wiring paths. Cables should always be routed in designated fire-safe zones.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Check insurance conditions.<\/strong><br \/>\nEven though the fire separation distance in Lower Saxony has been reduced, insurers such as those referencing VdS 2234 still recommend larger clearances \u2014 sometimes 2.5 to 5 meters.<br \/>\nThese insurance terms take precedence if specified in the policy. In practice, this means that even if no clearance is required by law, your insurer may demand more space for buildings with increased fire risk.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Consider the structural use.<\/strong><br \/>\nBuildings used for manufacturing, workshops, or storage of flammable materials are subject to stricter standards. The local fire brigade may also impose additional safety measures.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Documentation &amp; certification.<\/strong><br \/>\nEvery installation should be executed by a certified contractor with proof of static load, wind, and snow resistance, and fire safety planning \u2014 particularly for structural systems combining different roof materials.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Practical_Example_065_m_Distance_on_a_Metal_Roof\"><\/span>Practical Example: 0.65 m Distance on a Metal Roof<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A practical example illustrates how the regulation works: A commercial building 8 meters high (GK 4) installs a PV system on a trapezoidal metal roof. The system is placed 0.65 meters away from the firewall.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Since the prescribed distance for this building class is 50 cm, the setup is fully compliant. If the same building were only 6.5 meters tall (GK 3), it could be built with zero distance (brandabstand Niedersachsen = 0 m).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This example shows how flexibly and realistically the new rule can be applied in the field.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Checklist_for_Owners_Planners\"><\/span>Checklist for Owners &amp; Planners<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Before starting any PV project, follow these key steps:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Determine your building class.<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\">&lt; 7 m \u2192 GK 1\u20133 \u2192 no fire separation distance (brandabstand Niedersachsen)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\">7 m \u2192 GK 4\u20135 \u2192 at least 50 cm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Check roof type &amp; structural integrity.<\/strong><br \/>\nEspecially important for metal roofs due to wind and snow loads.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Plan cable routing carefully.<\/strong><br \/>\nNever run electrical lines over firewalls; use fire-rated penetrations only.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Consult your insurer early.<\/strong><br \/>\nSome insurers require compliance with VdS 2234 or their own stricter standards.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Clarify building permits if needed.<\/strong><br \/>\nIn most cases, rooftop PV systems within the approved height limits are exempt in Lower Saxony.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Ensure full documentation.<\/strong><br \/>\nProper documentation is essential for insurance, safety inspections, and future maintenance.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Following this checklist ensures compliance with both building codes and insurance terms.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Does_the_Change_Mean_for_Climate_Policy\"><\/span>What Does the Change Mean for Climate Policy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The reform of fire separation rules in Lower Saxony is more than a technical update \u2014 it\u2019s a strategic climate measure.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">By enabling structural use of rooftops in densely built areas, thousands of previously unsuitable roofs can now host solar systems. This boosts local energy production and reduces grid dependency.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Climate Protection and Energy Agency of Lower Saxony describes this reform as a \u201cmajor impulse for private and commercial rooftops,\u201d noting that greater planning security drives faster investment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Thus, the State of Lower Saxony positions itself as a national pioneer \u2014 a model that could inspire other German regions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">With the updated definition of fire separation, the state has established a modern framework that balances safety and practicality.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">GK 1\u20133: 0 m distance \u2013 full roof utilization<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">GK 4\u20135: 50 cm distance \u2013 safe and efficient<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Additional duties: cable routing, insurance, documentation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Those who follow these principles can operate their PV systems safely, legally, and economically.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Get started today: Visit<a href=\"https:\/\/pvprosolar.de\/en\/\"> PVPro Solar GmbH<\/a> for a free roof inspection and consultation.<br \/>\nOur experts provide professional guidance on planning, fire safety, and installation \u2014 ensuring your solar project in Lower Saxony is fully compliant and future-proof.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Sources:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.klimaschutz-niedersachsen.de\/aktuelles\/Reihen-und-Doppelhaeuser-mit-einer-Hoehe-von-maximal-7-Metern-Keine-Brandschutzabstaende-bei-PV-Da-4317\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Klimaschutz- und Energieagentur Niedersachsen (KEAN): \u201eReihen-\/Doppelh\u00e4user \u2264 7 m: keine Brandschutzabst\u00e4nde bei PV-Dachanlagen.\u201cHandwerkskammer Hannover: Mitteilung\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hwk-hannover.de\/artikel\/niedersachsen-verringert-abstandsregelungen-fuer-photovoltaikanlagen-23%2C0%2C6244.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Architektenkammer Niedersachsen (AKNDS): Fachmeldung zu \u00a7 11 DVO-NBauO.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aknds.de\/aktuelles\/fachmeldungen\/detail\/aenderung-der-allgemeinen-durchfuehrungsverordnung-zur-niedersaechsischen-bauordnung-dvo-nbauo?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00c4nderung der Allgemeinen Durchf\u00fchrungsverordnung zur Nieders\u00e4chsischen Bauordnung (DVO-NBauO)<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ingenieurkammer.de\/aktuelles\/detail\/durchfuehrungsverordnung-zur-nbauo-geaendert?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Durchf\u00fchrungsverordnung zur NBauO ge\u00e4ndert<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_the_old_125_m_rule_still_valid\"><\/span>Is the old 1.25 m rule still valid?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNo. In Lower Saxony, it has been abolished. For GK 1\u20133, no clearance is required; for GK 4\u20135, only 50 cm.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_install_PV_without_spacing_on_a_row_house\"><\/span>Can I install PV without spacing on a row house?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYes, provided the building is under 7 meters high and meets structural fire protection standards.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_the_firewall_need_to_extend_above_the_roof\"><\/span>Does the firewall need to extend above the roof?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNot for GK 1\u20133. However, in other federal states, a 30 cm parapet may still be required.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_if_my_insurer_requires_more_distance\"><\/span>What if my insurer requires more distance?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThen those stricter insurance terms take precedence. Many insurers reference VdS 2234, which may specify larger gaps depending on fire risk.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_this_rule_apply_to_buildings_with_elevated_fire_risk\"><\/span>Does this rule apply to buildings with elevated fire risk?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNo, such cases require special consideration. 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