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9.15.3.9.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OP2 | OH1 | OH4 | OS3 |
Objective | OH1 Indoor Conditions |
Attribution | |
Application | Application 1: Concrete step footings on soils having
an allowable bearing pressure of 75 kPa or greater, for buildings of wood-frame or masonry construction to which
Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application
of Part 9].
Exceptions:
except as stated in Sentence 9.15.1.2.(1), which applies to buildings that are erected on permafrost.
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of the removal or disturbance of
an excessive volume of soil from slopes, which could lead to the destabilization
and failure of slopes, which could lead to structural damage to the foundation
and the building, which could lead to an inability to support vertical building
loads or lateral earth loads. Where elements support
or are part of an environmental separator, this is to limit the probability
of concrete or masonry cracking, which could lead to:
This is to limit the probability of:
This is to limit the probability of:
This is to limit the probability of harm to persons.
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