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11: Shower/Tub Control Valves

Recommended: See below

Code Requirement:
Shower and tub/shower control valves must be one of the following:

  • pressure balanced
  • thermostatic mixing
  • combination pressure balance/thermostatic mixing valve types (IRC P2708.3)


Access Standard

Recommended:
Bathroom guideline code requirement meets access standard.

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