The Ontario Building Code | Eave Protection

9.26.9.8. Eave Protection

(1) Eave protection shall conform to Subsection 9.26.5.

9.26.10. Cedar Roof Shakes

In Plain Language

Eave protection requirements for wood shingle or shake roofs are set out in this article, consistent with the general eave protection principle applied to this material.

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.