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9.29.5.8.(3) | Application | Intent |
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| Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
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| Application | Application 1: Maximum spacing of nails in single-layer installations
of gypsum board interior wall finishes on 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].
Exceptions:
except as stated in Sentence 9.29.5.8.(4), which applies to
gypsum board required to provide bracing, lateral support or fire protection.
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of inadequate support for gypsum
board, which could lead to an inability to resist expected impact, gravity
or lateral loads. 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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