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9.26.7.4.(2) | Application | Intent |
| OH1 | OS2 |
| Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
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| Application | Application 1: Minimum number of staples for fastening asphalt shingles,
on roofs of buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9], where staples
with an 11-mm crown are used. Application 2: This also applies to asphalt shingles installed as
cladding, as stated in Sentence 9.27.1.1.(4). Application 3: This also applies to the fastening of asphalt shingles
on roofs with slopes of less than 1 in 3, as stated in Sentence 9.26.8.7.(1).
Exceptions:
except as stated in Sentence 9.26.7.4.(3), which applies to
shingles that are less than 1 m wide.
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of:
This is to limit the probability of the displacement
of shingles, which could lead to water penetrating directly to roof decking
or sheathing.
This is to limit the probability of:
This is to limit the probability of harm to persons.
Intent 2: To supersede the requirement for 4 fasteners stated in Sentences 9.26.2.3.(2) and 9.26.7.4.(1),
and increase the number of fasteners to 6 for constructions where relatively
narrow staples are used. |
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