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9.15.2.4.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OP2 | OH1 | OH4 | OS3 | + |
Attribution |
(b)
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Application | Application 1: Foundations of wood-frame
construction for buildings to which Part 9 applies
[see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9].
Exceptions:
except as stated in Clause 9.15.2.4.(1)(a), which applies
to wood-frame foundations that conform to CAN/CSA-S406, “Construction
of Preserved Wood Foundations,” that are not subject to surcharge and
are supported on stable soils having an allowable bearing
pressure of not less than 75 kPa, and that are configured to
conform to the design assumptions of the standard.
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Intent | Intent 1: To expand the application of Part 4 to include the design
of foundations of wood-frame construction for Part 9 buildings where the design
assumptions exceed those stated in CAN/CSA-S406. |
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