Kingston By-law 2005-100, s. 5.70 — Property Standards By-law

Property Standards By-law

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Every Habitable Room except living rooms and dining rooms shall have an opening or openings for ventilation providing an unobstructed free-flow area of at least 0.28 square meters (3 square feet) or an approved system of mechanical ventilation such that the air is changed once every hour.

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5.68
5.69
5.71 All enclosed spaces including Basements, Cellars, attics or roof spaces, and Crawl Spaces shall be Adequately vented
5.72 Where an opening is used for ventilation and is not permanently protected by a window or door so as to exclude rodents, vermin and insects it shall be

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