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9.13.4.6.(10) | Application | Intent |
| OS2 | OS3 | OH1 | OH1 |
| Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
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| Application | Application 1: Temperatures of soil beneath buildings where the foundation is
supported on soil that is susceptible to frost, in buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9] that contain a single dwelling
unit that is provided with a sub-floor depressurization system for
an interior floor-on-ground. |
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that moisture in the soil beneath
floors-on-ground will freeze, which could lead to the displacement of the
soil, which could lead to compromised structural integrity of the foundation
or of elements supported or protected by the foundation. This
is to limit the probability of:
This is to limit the probability of harm to persons.
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