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9.23.13.8.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OP2 | OH1 | OS1 | OS3 |
Objective | OP2 Structural Sufficiency of the Building |
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Application | Application 1: Ridge support for roof rafters and joists, in wood-frame
constructions to which Section 9.23. applies [see Sentence 9.23.1.1.(1) for application of Section 9.23.].
Exceptions:
except as stated in Sentence 9.23.13.8.(4), which applies where
the roof slope is 1 in 3 or more and the lower ends of the rafters are tied
to prevent outward movement.
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of inadequate ridge support, which
could lead to an inability to resist expected gravity loads, which could lead
to the lower ends of rafters or joists moving outward, which could lead to:
This is to limit the probability of compromised
structural integrity, which could lead to:
This is to limit the probability of:
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