The Ontario Building Code | Logs

9.37.2.1. Logs

(1) walls may be built of natural or manufactured logs.

In Plain Language

Logs used in construction must meet the requirements set out in this article, covering species, moisture content, and other quality factors.

This is a plain-language summary of the 2012/2017 Ontario Building Code text above, for general understanding only and not a substitute for the Code. Always confirm current requirements against the 2024 edition (O.Reg. 163/24) or a qualified professional before construction.