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9.20.13.6.(4)
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Application
Application 1: 
Flashing beneath weep holes in masonry veneer over wood-frame walls, in buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9]:
  • where the wall height above the foundation wall does not exceed 11 m, and
  • in which the roof or floor system above the first storey is not of concrete construction.
Exceptions: 
except as stated in Sentence 9.20.1.1.(2), which applies to buildings other than described above, or where the masonry is designed for specified loads on the basis of ultimate and serviceability limit states.
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To clarify that flashing beneath weep holes in masonry veneer over wood-frame walls is deemed to be protected from sunlight and thus may be considered concealed for the purposes of choosing materials and thickness.
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