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9.20.7.1.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OP2 | OH1 | OS1 | OH4 | OS3 |
Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
Attribution | |
Application | Application 1: In buildings to which Part
9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of
Part 9], maximum depth and width of chases or recesses in:
Exceptions:
except as stated in:
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that masonry adjacent to chases
or recesses will be unable to accommodate vertical and horizontal loads, which
could lead to cracking or structural failure. This is
to limit the probability of compromised structural integrity, which could
lead to:
This is to limit the probability of harm to persons.
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