Application of Footing Width and Area Requirement (1)  Except as provided in Sentence 9.15.3.4.(2), the minimum footing width or area requirements provided in Articles 9.15.3.4. to 9.15.3.7. shall apply to footings where,     (a)   the footings support,              (i)   foundation walls of masonry, concrete, or flat insulating concrete form walls,             (ii)   above ground walls of […]

Application of Waterproofing Membranes (1)  Unless otherwise stated in this Subsection, waterproofing shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions with regard to,     (a)   surface priming,     (b)   conditions during application,     (c)   the required number of layers of reinforcing fabric on foundations, footings, floors, walls and structural slabs,     (d)   application quantity and […]

Basic Footing Widths and Areas (1)  Except as provided in Sentences (2) and (3) and in Articles 9.15.3.5. to 9.15.3.7., the minimum footing width or area shall comply with Table 9.15.3.4.     (2)  Where the supported joist span exceeds 4.9 m in buildings with light wood frame walls, floors and roofs, footing widths shall be determined according […]

Basic Footing Widths and Areas Table, Table 9.15.3.4.Minimum Footing Sizes Forming Part of Sentence 9.15.3.4.(1) Notes to Table 9.15.3.4.: (1) See Sentence 9.15.3.7.(1). (2) See Sentences 9.15.3.5.(1). (3) See Sentence 9.15.3.6.(1). Table 9.15.3.4. Ontario Regulation 332/12 Building Code,   Information published by oncodes.ca for educational purposes only.

(1)  A bond-breaking material shall be placed between the slab and footings or rock. Article 9.16.4.4 Ontario Regulation 332/12 Building Code,   Information published by oncodes.ca for educational purposes only.

(1)  Buildings constructed on flood plains shall,     (a)   be designed and constructed in accordance with good engineering practice to withstand anticipated vertical and horizontal hydrostatic pressures acting on the structure, and     (b)   incorporate floodproofing measures that will preserve the integrity of exits and means of egress during times of flooding. Article 3.1.1.3 Ontario Regulation […]