(1)

Vertical building assemblies that separate interior space from the ground are permitted to be dampproofed where,

(a)

such assemblies are not subjected to hydrostatic pressure,

(b)

the substrate is cast-in-place concrete, and

(c)

a drainage layer is installed between the building assembly and the soil. (See Note A-5.7.3.4.(1))

(2)

Joints, junctions and penetrations shall be designed and constructed to maintain the continuity of the dampproofing.