In Plain Language

Parking structures must be designed in conformance with CSA S413, a dedicated national standard addressing the unique durability, exposure, and loading conditions parking structures experience.

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.