Sentence 9.23.16.6.(1)

  1. OS2
  2. OP2
  3. OH1
  4. OS1

Objective

OS2 Structural Safety

Attribution

Intent

Intent 1:

To limit the probability of inadequate strength, which could lead to an inability to resist expected gravity loads or point loads from foot traffic, which could lead to differential deflection, which could lead to damage to roofing.

This is to limit the probability of compromised structural integrity, which could lead to:

  • the structural collapse of wood-frame construction, or
  • precipitation ingress, which could lead to deterioration, which could lead to further compromised structural integrity of the roof.

This is to limit the probability of harm to persons.

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