9.25.2.4.(3)ATTRIBUTION:
Most technical provisions of the BC Fire Code describe how the code’s objectives and functional statements are achieved. However, some provisions, like this one, do not relate directly to a code objective. The following analysis is provided to assist in understanding of the provision.
APPLICATION:
Installation of loose-fill insulation in wood-frame
walls separating heated space from unheated space or the exterior, in existing buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence
1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9].
INTENT:
To expand the application of Sentence
9.25.2.4.(1) to
include constructions where economical alternatives for insulation of such
spaces are limited.