{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-5-25-730","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 5-25-730","heading":"Steam pipes.","body":"No steam pipes shall be placed within two inches of any timber or woodwork unless the timber or woodwork is protected by a metal shield and then the distance shall not be less than one inch. All steam pipes passing through floors and ceilings or laths and plastered partitions shall be protected by a metal tube one inch larger in diameter than the pipe, and the space shall be filled in with mineral wool, asbestos or other incombustible material.","path":["Title 5 - MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS","CHAPTER 25 Building Codes and Fire Prevention","ARTICLE 7 Construction Regulations Generally"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t05c025.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:23:24Z","sha256":"c41f9c68329fc9343395ef00c1759265c986abb5cfcf01bdb26c878ce70a3b2a","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-5-25-720","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-5-25-740"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}