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9.12.3.2.(1) | Application | Intent |
OH1 | OS2 | OP2 |
Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
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Application | Application 1: Sloping of the top surface of backfill around the foundations of buildings to
which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of the ingress of surface water
through cracks or other anomalies in foundation walls, or of overloading perimeter
drain tiles. This is to limit the probability of deterioration,
which could lead to compromised structural integrity of elements protected
by foundation walls, which could lead to harm to persons.
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