- Condition
- FH 2.6: Springiness, Bounce, Visible Sag When Loaded, Or Shaking Is Observed In The Floor
- Article Type
- Freehold
- Article Number
- 2.6
- Warranty Year(s)
- One Year
- Performance
- These conditions are acceptable when all structural members including beams and joists are sized, installed and fastened in accordance with the Building Code.
- Warranty
- One-Year - Work and Materials. Two-Year - Ontario Building Code Health & Safety Violations
- Action
- Floors not meeting the performance condition shall be repaired.
- Remarks
- Long-spanned floor joists will normally move more than short-spanned joists under design loads. The conditions can be assessed by determining the performance under loading conditions; measuring the length of the structural member and dividing by 360 will give the maximum deflection allowed. See Also: 2.2 FLOOR FRAMING DAMAGED BY WEATHER DURING CONSTRUCTION. 2.3 LOOSE SUBFLOOR
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