Cooktop Clearance

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Originally Posted By: bsmith
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I have conflicting information dealing with the clearance required over a cooktop. Is it 18" or 30" inches?

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Bill Smith


www.SmithHomeInspection.com


“The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.” A. Einstien

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Originally Posted By: tpope
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IRC M1901.1 says 30" but it can be lower if the manufacturer labels it as such.

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Originally Posted By: bsmith
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Excellent - thanks for the quick response.

–
Bill Smith


www.SmithHomeInspection.com


“The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.” A. Einstien

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Originally Posted By: afernbaugh
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How could anyone make gumbeaux with an 18" clearance???

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Alan Fernbaugh


Five Star Inspection Services


Baton Rouge, La.