- Condition
- FH 1.6: No reinforcement in basement concrete slab
- Article Type
- Freehold
- Article Number
- 1.6
- Warranty Year(s)
- One Year
- Performance
- Unless the slab is specifically intended and designed to be a structural slab, reinforcing or mesh is not required.
- Warranty
- One-Year - Work and Materials. Seven-Year - Major Structural Defect
- Action
- Where a structural slab is not reinforced as required by the design, repairs shall be made; otherwise no action is required.
- Remarks
- Concrete slabs in basements shall conform to the Building Code. Reinforcing of concrete slabs is not usually necessary unless unusual design or construction conditions are encountered. See Also: 14.3 NO REINFORCEMENT IN GARAGE SLAB.
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