Secure structure(s) and/or accessory structure(s) against illegal entry by boarding up all openings, including doors and windows, with a minimum one-half inch (1/2”) thick exterior- type plywood or approved equal material, to be cut to fit screen inset molding stop and secured by flatten screw shanks in accordance with the Code Enforcement Officer’s instruction. In some cases, shoring may be required for stabilization of structure. On request, doors may be secured with ¾ inch plywood. Exception to this is aluminum and vinyl windows. Securing of aluminum and vinyl windows will be done in accordance with the Code Enforcement Officer’s instruction during site inspection to avoid any unnecessary damage to the window frame. All boards used for securing must be painted to match the exterior building’s color. Contractors shall be required to have in their possession the following fully functional equipment: • Plywood, Lumber, or other needed securing materials • Drill/Screw Gun • Saw • Extension Ladder • Generator (When requested or needed) • Paint • Paint Roller • Screws and Lag bolts • Any other requested equipment or materials required by the Code Enforcement Officer
