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Tag Archives snow load


Some insurance holders shocked to learn they weren’t covered after roof collapse due to snow loads this winter
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Some roof collapses due to snow load not covered by insurance

Insurance companies grappling with how to estimate costs; new building code requirements

By Stew Slater April 28, 2025
Ontario’s farm community endured what seemed like an unprecedented number of structural collapses due to snow load this past winter. Some farmers found out they weren’t insured.

New provisions for ‘large farm buildings’ aimed at wind load, snow load and fire protection in the new National Farm Building Code (NFBC) means added building costs.
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Wind, snow load provisions could add building costs in Ontario

National Farm Building Code update came into force April 1

By Stew Slater April 11, 2025
Updates to the National Farm Building Code on wind load, snow load and fire protection requirements will increase costs for some new farm buildings.

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