3.2.3.1.(3)

Intent

Intent 1:

To clarify how the type of construction and cladding, and the fire-resistance rating of an exterior wall are determined in Subsection 3.3.

Intent 2:

To direct Code users to Sentences 3.2.3.2.(2) and (3) for requirements pertaining to fire compartments.

Intent 3:

To direct Code users to Tables 3.2.3.1.B., 3.2.3.1.C., 3.2.3.1.D. or 3.2.3.1.E. for the calculation of the maximum area of unprotected openings in an exposing building face.

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