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9.17.2.1.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OP2 | OH1 | OH4 | OS3 |
Objective | OH1 Indoor Conditions |
Attribution | |
Application | Application 1: Support and positioning of columns, in buildings to
which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application
of Part 9], that are used to support:
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that the eccentric loading of footings
will lead to uneven pressure on soil beneath columns, which could lead to
soil settlement and footing and column failure. For columns
that support exterior walls or roofs, this is to limit the probability of
excessive deformation or deflection of walls or roofs, or compromised air
barrier systems, 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.
Intent 2: To direct Code users to Section 9.15. which
contains requirements for footings. |
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