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What do I do when apprentice treats high-risk exhaust as normal duct?

Grease Duct, Kitchen Exhaust & Industrial ExhaustHigh-risk starter answer — foreman/AHJ/project verification required

Treat grease/special exhaust as red-zone work: apprentice treats high-risk exhaust as normal duct.

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In Grease Duct, Kitchen Exhaust & Industrial Exhaust, I’m looking at: What do I do when apprentice treats high-risk exhaust as normal duct? What should I verify before I cut, drill, seal, cover, move, or install?

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Do not assume normal galvanized duct rules apply.

Why it matters

NFPA/local mechanical code/AHJ; project grease/special exhaust spec; approved submittal; foreman/qualified trade direction

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