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9.15.4.6.(1) | Application | Intent |
OH1 | OS2 | OP2 |
Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
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Application | Application 1: Exterior, solid concrete and unit masonry foundation walls,
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]. |
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of inadequate clearance, which
could lead to water ingress from rain runoff and melting snow at the junction
of the top of foundation walls and the superstructure of the building, which
could lead to deterioration, which could lead to compromised integrity of
elements supported or protected by foundations, which could lead to harm to
persons. |
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