PART 4 — STRUCTURAL DESIGNUpdated for the 2024 Ontario Building Code
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4.1.6.1.Specified Load Due to Rain or to Snow and Associated Rain
(1) The specified load on a roof or any other building surface subject to snow and associated rain shall be the snow load
specified in Article 4.1.6.2., or the rain load specified in Article 4.1.6.4., whichever produces the more critical effect.
(See Note A-4.1.6.1.(1))
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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.