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9.23.13.4.(3) | Application | Intent |
| OS2 | OP2 | OH1 | OS1 |
| Objective | OS1 Fire Safety |
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| Application | Application 1: Fastening together of lumber rafters at ridges of
roofs where each half of the roof is assembled separately, such as for factory-built buildings, in wood-frame constructions to which Section 9.23. applies [see Sentence 9.23.1.1.(1) for application
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of the inadequate connection of
rafters at ridges, which could lead to:
Where assemblies are required to provide fire
resistance, this is to limit the probability of compromised fire resistance
of the assembly, which could lead to harm to persons.
Intent 2: To exempt situations from the application of Sentence 9.23.13.4.(2) where
the roof framing on opposite sides of the peak is assembled separately.
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