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OBC 2006 Division B

9.4.2.4.

Version 0 — in force 31 December 2006

In force
Verified · covered Verified against the 2006-12-31–2007-04-01 consolidation, whose range covers the query date. How to read this

Provenance

OBC 1997 · continues from 9.4.2.4. — Pro

Base · O. Reg. 350/06 · ext← current

Original — base regulation

OBC 2012 · continues as 9.4.2.4. — Pro

9.4.2.4. — Attics and Roof Spaces

(1) Ceiling joists or truss bottom chords in residential attic or roof spaces shall be designed for a total specified load of not less than 0.35 kPa, where the total specified load is the sum of the specified dead load plus the specified live load of the ceiling and where,

(a) the attic or roof spaces have limited accessibility that precludes the storage of equipment or material, and

(b) the maximum attic height is not more than 1 000 mm measured vertically from the top of the truss bottom chord to the underside of the roof deck.

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