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The following schach mat information Atlanta Kashruth Commission on September 21, 2015.
Some mats found at Home Depot are acceptable for schach:
These three varieties may be used as schach only if:
The following schach mat information is from the CRC on September 11, 2015.
The Chicago Rabbinical Council has published information on the use of Schach mat fencing that is available at some home improvement stores. "Please note that the instructions given on how to place the mats must be followed in order to ensure the kosher status of one's sukka. In addition, an abundance of broken reeds can also invalidate the schach from being used, and each mat must be inspected to ensure the mats provide the proper coverage needed for there to be 'more shade than sun'".
cRc recommendations and instructions.
cRc recommendations and instructions with a brief summary of the halachik issues that were addressed.
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