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9.28.1.4.(1) | Application | Intent |
OH1 | OS2 |
Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
Attribution | |
Application | Application 1: Minimum clearance between finished ground level and
stucco applied over any substrate, on buildings to
which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application
of Part 9].
Exceptions:
except for stucco applied over concrete or masonry.
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of water splashing back from the
ground and penetrating stucco, which could lead to precipitation or meltwater
ingress into the sheathing and framing, which could lead to deterioration,
which could lead to the structural failure of exterior walls or elements protected
by exterior walls, which could lead to harm to persons. |
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