Sentence 5.7.3.4.(2)

  1. OH1
  2. OS2

Objective

OH1 Indoor Conditions

Attribution

Intent

Intent 1:

To limit the probability of inadequate detailing and sealing of joints, junctions, and penetrations, which could lead to discontinuity of protection at joints, which could lead to moisture transfer from the ground.

This is to limit the probability of:

  • the inadequate control of relative humidity or water accumulation,
  • the generation of pollutants from biological growth or from materials that become unstable on wetting, or
  • deterioration, which could lead to compromised integrity of environmental separators.

This is to limit the probability of:

  • negative effects on the air quality of indoor spaces,
  • the inadequate thermal comfort of persons, and
  • contact with moisture.

This is to limit the probability of harm to persons.

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