Sentence 9.29.5.8.(3)

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:

• falling finishes, or
• where interior finishes support or serve as required environmental separation elements, the excessive deformation, displacement or failure of such elements, which could lead to deterioration, which could lead to further compromised structural integrity.

This is to limit the probability of harm to persons.