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set flush with floor or plaster limea Sec.182. -NOTICE AS TO fEJA.TING APPARA.TUS. In cases where hot water, steam, ? hot air or other heating appliances or f?.irnaces are hereafter placed in any build- ing, or flues or fireplaces are chanp;ed or enlarged, due notice shall first be given to the Inspector of Buildings, by the persoi-i or persons placing•tl7e said f"urnace or furna.ces in said:,liuilding or by the contractor or 'superintendent of s&id work. - Tn no building other than a garage hereafter;erected snall any apparatus be-installed to provide" £or- the heating of same-that is entirely dependent upon gas as a means of,supplying such heat'. " Sec.183. HEATIVG APPARA.TCTS IN BASIltMMTS. All rooms 3n cellars or basement.s containing heating boiler-s, furnaces, - or• st'oves of? ar?y, kind,:. if not constructed of fireLproof material, shall have- a•11 ceilingt: lather..ancl p:lastered,. 2'he plaster- ing to be not less>than one-half=(2-) -inch in-thickness. `. . .. - - = When heaAing: boilers are used, that portioii of the ceiling over the boiler within a radius of four (4), feet therefrom shall be plastered• ori. rrietal lath or'. be pro'uected by incombustible shields. Sec.184. ASH. BOXES AATD PTTS. 'gll- receptacles f-or asnes,-sha11 be -of galvan- ized iron, brick or other 'incombustib'le material. VJhen tlze ash pit is locatect in a basement or cellar it shall have brick walls at least one (1) brick in thirkness and if £loor over same is of,wood, such `pit'shall be covered over with ei'tjher brick arching, stone or concrete ndit less- than= foizr (4) inches thick vaith. four (4) in- ches of air space'between=the covering bf pit and the ceil_ing, except fbr pits bui-lt ''clirectly-under the trirniner -arclies of hearths,. • . - , - , - - The ash flues connected with the upper floors of ar?y-bAilding s11a11 be con- stxucted and-extend eTear up to and above-the roof the same as chimneys. Secs185. INSPECTTON. Every residence heating boiler, and evexy Yiot air fur- nace or other lesser heatingapparatus shall be inspected immediately aftPr it has been erected ancl a report'of- every 'such" instance shalY.:.be made and -filed in the of- fice of tlle Inspector of Buildings.— rt shall be the duty of the contractor instal- lin.o such boiler, furnace or apparatus to notify the Inspector of Buildihgs when ready for inspection. Sec.186. DEFECTNE HEATING APrLIANCE. If an.y residence heating boiler, hot air furnace or othe,r"..;.1=e"ss?r heating appliance is defective: or out of o rder, the Inspector of Buildirigs shall ir?spect it, a:nd if in :his -judgment the defects. foland or, repairs needed are such that the safety of the building or of other buildings i s exidangered, he sha.ll notify the ovimer or agent in charge of the building. to make the required changes'or repair: If ti^rithin a reasonable time after giving the no- tice and an opportunity to be hearda the required changes are not made, the Inspec- tor of Buildiilgs ruay eondemn the apparatus,in question and direct its reinoval from the building. - Sec.187. SPARK ARRESTERS. 2'he Inspector of Buildings shall have t he right of requir'ing the'owner or a.gent of ary chimney, smoke stack or smoke flue df any kind, to equip the sarne witll a spark arrester:. , TITZE XIII-STAIRS, HALI,S AND ENi'RASiTCESo Sec.188o I2ASU-IMUMT 0F STAIRSe The wiclth of ste-irs sha.ll be the clear dis- tance betvreen the ttvo (2) hand rails, or the Clear distance fi om the will to the h of the "run" of treads shall be of the horizontal distance and rail. X'h.e wi n