Construction codes of Ontario

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Steel Columns Size and Thickness

Steel Columns Size and Thickness (1) Except as permitted by Sentence (2), steel pipe columns shall have an outside diameter of not less than 73 mm and a wall thickness of not less than 4.76 mm. (2) Columns of sizes other than as specified in Sentence (1) are permitted to be used where the loadbearing capacities are […]

Storage Rooms Lighting

Storage Rooms Lighting (1) A lighting outlet with fixture shall be provided in storage rooms. Article 9.34.2.5 Ontario Regulation 332/12 Building Code, Information published by oncodes.ca for educational purposes only.

Storm Drainage Systems

Storm Drainage Systems (1) Every storm drainage system shall be connected to a public storm sewage works, a public combined sewage works or a designated storm water disposal location but shall not be connected to a sanitary sewage works. Article 7.1.5.2 Ontario Regulation 332/12 Building Code, Information published by oncodes.ca for educational purposes only.

Straight and Curved Runs in Stairs

Straight and Curved Runs in Stairs (1) Except as permitted in Sentence (2), stairs shall consist of, (a) straight flights, (b) curved flights, or (c) spiral stairs. (2) Stairs within houses and individual dwelling units may consist of, (a) flights with rectangular treads and winders provided winders as described in Article 9.8.4.5. […]

Strapping and Bridging in Tables A-1 and A-2

Strapping and Bridging in Tables A-1 and A-2 (1) Except as permitted by Sentence (5), where strapping is specified in Table A-1, it shall be, (a) not less than 19 mm by 64 mm, nailed to the underside of floor joists, (b) located not more than 2.1 m from each support or other rows […]

Stringers

Stringers Treads and risers are supported on stringers that must be solidly supported, firmly fixed and properly positioned. The stringers may be either cut (see Figures 142 and 143) or ploughed to fit the outline of the treads and risers. Figure 142 Wood stringers must not be less than 25 mm (1 in.) thick when […]

Structural insulated panels system (SIPS)

Structural insulated panels system (SIPS) Structural insulated panels consisting of an outer and inner layer of plywood or OSB bonded to a polystyrene insulation core provide both structural rigidity and high insulation levels. As most studs in the wall assembly have been eliminated, SIPs have negligible thermal bridging. The joints between SIP panels should be […]