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Ontario Fire Code

Encapsulated mass timber construction

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Encapsulated mass timber construction means that type of construction in which a degree of fire safety is attained by the use of encapsulated mass timber elements with an encapsulation rating and minimum dimensions for structural members and other building assemblies. (“construction en bois d’œuvre massif encapsule”)

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Ontario Fire Code - January 1st 2026