PART 2 — RESERVEDUpdated for the 2024 Ontario Building Code
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2.2.2.5.Group G, Division 2, Any Height, Any Area, Sprinklered
(1) A building classified as Group G, Division 2 of any building height or building area is permitted to be of
combustible construction or noncombustible construction, used singly or in combination, provided
(a) the building is sprinklered throughout,
(b) floor assemblies are fire separations with a fire-resistance rating not less than 45 min, and
(c) loadbearing walls, columns and arches have a fire-resistance rating not less than that required for the supported
assembly.
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Code text is reproduced for reference from the Ontario Building Code (O. Reg. 163/24, 2024 Building Code Compendium). This page is provided for general information and is not an official copy. Always verify requirements against the official Ontario Building Code and confirm with your local building department.