The Ontario Building Code | Multiple Occupancies
11.2.1.2. Multiple Occupancies
(1) The classification of an existing building of multiple occupancy under Article 11.2.1.1. shall be applied according to Articles 3.2.2.5. to 3.2.2.8.
In Plain Language
Multiple occupancies within a building being renovated are addressed in this article, covering how the indexes and requirements apply when more than one occupancy type is present.
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.