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limiting distance
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Carport Considered to be Garage
This is from Ontario Building Code Division B: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9.35.2.1. Carport Considered to be Garage (1) Where a roofed... -
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neighboring properties to enter into agreements
Attached is a staff report from City of Toronto regarding chimney. My question is more about the comments in the second screenshot below. How can the owner of a new proposed construction permit enter into an agreement about the neighbor's effected chimney? Who will pay for the extension or... -
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individual unprotected opening
The following are from National Building Code of Canada 2015, British Columbia Building Code has similar / same requirement for individual unprotected opening in exteriror walls, while Ontario Building Code appears to completeley remove the requirement, how do the building codes in Canada have... -
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Area limit of individual unprotected opening
Is there similar requirement of limit for individual unprotected opening in part 9? (the following screenshot is from part 3 3.2..3.1.(5) -
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self-service storage building distance
This is a quiz question for Ontario Building Code. Why is the answer d)? Should the answer be b)? (required distance between buildings shall not be less than 9 m, while actually distance is only 7.5 m) -
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Glazed openings area - Ontario Building Code
How to calculate glazed opening for limiting distance calculations (single detached residential)? Include window frames or not? And I've seen both done in practice. Just want to know what is the correct way. There is no formal definition of 'glazed opening' in the OBC, unlike 'unprotected...- Katerina
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Which clause in OBC governs the distance between eavestroughs of two adjacent buildings
This is the definition of Limiting distance in Ontario Building Code ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Limiting distance means the distance from an exposing building face to a property line, to...