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9.20.17.7.(1)
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Application
Application 1: 
Protection from precipitation and damage of above-ground flat insulating concrete form walls, in buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9], where:
  • the floor-to-floor height is not greater than 3 m,
  • the buildings are not more than 2 storeys in building height and they contain only a single dwelling unit, and
  • the buildings are erected in locations where the seismic spectral response acceleration, Sa(0.2), is not greater than 0.4.
Exceptions: 
except as stated in Sentence 9.20.1.1.(2), which applies to insulating concrete form walls other than those described above, or where the walls are designed for specified loads on the basis of ultimate and serviceability limit states.
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To expand the application of Section 9.27. to include cladding for above-ground flat insulating concrete form walls.
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