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Old 07-11-2017, 05:16 AM   #10129
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Rain screening wasn't incorporated into building code until 2001 I believe. Our old condo built in 95/96 was not rainscreened. The envelope repairs to bring the envelope up to code worked out to a $40k assessment for us unfortunately, 2 year project beginning to end and our building is small only 30 units. Endless frustration running the strata council and trying to convince owners that voting down a major structural repair in their own home/investment was a bad idea. Paying the premium to be my own strata council of 1 is well worth it
My memory is a bit fuzzy but I think rainscreen was incorporated into BC building code mid 2000 (05/06) and vancouver incorporated late 90's (96-97).
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