9.27.3.6.(2)

Objective

OS2 Structural Safety

Attribution

Intent

Intent 1:

To limit the probability of:

  • precipitation ingress, or
  • excessive air infiltration or “wind-washing,” which could lead to condensation or excessive heat transfer.

This is to limit the probability of deterioration, which could lead to compromised structural integrity of exterior walls, which could lead to harm to persons.

Intent 2:

To clarify the application of Sentence 9.27.3.6.(1).

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