Section 8 — 810 — HOLLOW CLAY TILE
2025 California Historical Building Code (Title 24, Part 8) · 2025 edition · ingested 2026-07-06 · California
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The historical performance of hollow clay tile in past earthquakes shall be carefully considered in evaluating walls of hollow clay tile construction. Hollow clay tile bearing walls shall be evaluated and strengthened as appropriate for lateral loads and their ability to maintain support of gravity loads. Suitable protective measures shall be provided to prevent blockage of exit stairways, stairway enclosures, exit ways and public ways as a result of an earthquake.