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9.29.5.4.(1) | Application | Intent |
| OS2 | OH1 | OS1 | OP2 |
| Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
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| Application | Application 1: Minimum thickness of single-layer installations of
gypsum board interior wall and ceiling finishes that support insulation and
are nailed or screwed to wood furring or framing, in buildings to
which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application
of Part 9]. |
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of insufficent strength, which
could lead to an inability to resist expected gravity loads, which could lead
to the excessive sagging of gypsum board. This is to limit
the probability of the deformation or detachment of interior finishes, which
could lead to:
This is to limit the probability of harm to persons.
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