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    Fire Wall Does Not Extend to Roof in Row Townhouse

    The first image is a row townhouse under construction, the second picture is from Ontario Building code. The attic of the first picture looks like inaccessible, and the fire wall does not extend all the way to the roof as required by Ontario Building code based on the second picture. Is this...
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    In what condition which a house is only permitted on top of a house?

    A friend of mine asked this very interesting question: In Ontario building code, inn what condition which a house is only permitted on top of a house? Row town houses?
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