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Multi-Tenant Housing Ontario Building Code Evaluation Report

Published by LMDG Building Code Consultants Ltd., prepared for the City of Toronto under Ontario Building Code Compliance For Multi Tenant Rooming Houses

Applies to
designer
Instruments
Ontario Building Code · Ontario Fire Code
Document date
March 14, 2024
Building types
multi-tenant house · rooming house

The final report LMDG Building Code Consultants prepared for Toronto Building on how the Ontario Building Code applies to multi-tenant housing, commonly called rooming houses. It sets out the roles of Toronto Building, Toronto Fire Services and the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing and the relationship between the building and fire codes, then the application of Part 9, section 9.40 and Part 10 change of use, Part 11 renovations and compliance alternatives, and designer qualifications, before analysing the individual Code requirements and their cost and engineering implications.

What it covers

  • 1.0 Executive Summary
  • 2.0 Introduction
  • 2.1 Purpose of This Report
  • 2.4 Limitations of This Report
  • 3.0 Summary of Regulatory Framework
  • 3.1 Role of Toronto Building
  • 3.2 Role of Toronto Fire Services
  • 4.0 Application of the Code
  • 4.1 Ontario Building Code
  • 4.2 Ontario Fire Code
  • 5.0 Understanding the Issues
  • 6.0 Analysis of OBC Requirements
  • 7.0 Cost and Engineering Analysis
  • 8.0 Summary
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Publisher
LMDG Building Code Consultants Ltd., prepared for the City of Toronto
Category
Study requirements · non residential
Published under
Ontario Building Code Compliance For Multi Tenant Rooming Houses — the municipality's own heading
Agencies
Toronto Building · Toronto Fire Services · Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Tags
reportmulti-tenant-housingontario-building-coderooming-housecode-evaluation
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