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9.23.11.4.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OP2 | OH1 | OH4 | OS1 | OS3 |
Objective | OH1 Indoor Conditions |
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Application | Application 1: Staggering of joints in top wall plates for loadbearing stud walls, in wood-frame constructions
to which Section 9.23. applies [see Sentence 9.23.1.1.(1) for
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of discontinuity of top plates,
which could lead to an inability to resist expected gravity and lateral loads,
which could lead to:
Where wood-frame construction supports or
is part of an environmental separator, this is to limit the probability of
the displacement or failure of required environmental separation elements,
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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