Outlet boxes, cabinets, and fittings

Outlet boxes, cabinets, and fittings (see Appendix B) 1) The front edges of boxes, cabinets, and fittings installed in walls or ceilings shall not be set in more than 6 mm from the finished surface and, where the walls or ceilings are of wood or other combustible material, shall be flush with the finished surface […]
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Panel-Type Underlay Flooring

Panel-Type Underlay Flooring (1)  A panel-type underlay shall be provided under resilient flooring, parquet flooring, ceramic tile, felted-synthetic-fibre floor coverings or carpeting laid over lumber subflooring. (2)  A panel-type underlay shall be provided under resilient flooring, parquet flooring, felted-synthetic-fibre floor coverings or carpeting on panel-type subflooring whose edges are unsupported. (3)  Panel-type underlay shall be provided under ceramic […]
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Panel-Type Underlay Materials and Thickness

Panel-Type Underlay Materials and Thickness (1)  Panel-type underlay shall be not less than 6 mm thick and shall conform to,     (a)   ANSI A208.1, “Particleboard”,     (b)   CAN/CGSB-11.3-M, “Hardboard”,     (c)   ANSI/HPVA HP-1, “Hardwood and Decorative Plywood”,     (d)   CSA O121, “Douglas Fir Plywood”,     (e)   CSA O151, “Canadian Softwood Plywood”,     (f)   CSA O153, “Poplar […]
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Pipe Arrangement for DWV Fittings Table

Pipe Arrangement for DWV Fittings Table 7.2.4.5. Forming Part of Sentence 7.2.4.5.(1) Table 7.2.4.5 Ontario Regulation 332/12 Building Code,   Information published by oncodes.ca for educational purposes only.
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Plumbing Fixtures

Plumbing Fixtures (1)  Water closets and urinals shall be certified to CAN/CSA-B45.0, “General Requirements for Plumbing Fixtures”. (2)  Except as provided in Sentence (3), the flush cycle for each fixture that is a water closet or urinal shall not exceed the maximum water consumption per flush cycle listed for that fixture in Table 7.6.4.2.A. (3)  In buildings classified […]
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Protection for cable in concealed installations

Protection for cable in concealed installations (see Appendices B and G) 1) Where the cable is run through studs, joists, or similar members, the outer surfaces of the cable shall be kept a distance of at least 32 mm from the edges of the members, or the cable shall be protected from mechanical damage by […]
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