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5.6.2.2.(3)
OH1OS2OP2
ObjectiveOP2 Structural Sufficiency of the Building
Attribution
(b) [F21-OP2.6]
Application
Application 1: 
Downspouts that are not connected to sewers and that are installed in buildings to which Part 5 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A for application of Part 5].
Application 2: 
This also applies to cladding assemblies installed on buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9] where:
  • the cladding assembly is not addressed in Section 9.27., or
  • the cladding assembly does not comply with the prescriptive requirements of Section 9.27.
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To limit the probability of soil erosion, which could lead to compromised integrity of soils supporting the building, which could lead to movement, which could lead to damage to the building.
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