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5.7.1.1.(1) | Application | Intent |
| OH1 | OS2 |
| Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
| Attribution | |
| Application | Application 1:
This applies to buildings to which Part
5 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A for application of
Part 5].
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of excessive moisture loading on
assemblies, which could lead to prolonged exposure of building materials to
moisture, which could lead to damage to and deterioration of building elements,
which could lead to structural failure, which could lead to harm to persons.
Intent 2: To limit the probability of soil erosion, which could lead
to compromised integrity of soils supporting the building, which could lead
to structural failure, which could lead to harm to persons. |
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