scope:

This Standard provides the minimum criteria for the design, erection and use of single membrane, unreinforced or reinforced air-supported structures.

This Standard is intended only for single independent air-supported structures and those which are contiguous with other structures and are attached through a common element.

This Standard does not applyto tentsor multi-walled structures that are not supported by continuous air pressure; or to other membrane structures that use air as part of the supporting system.

Air-supported structures shall also meet the requirements of the applicable Building Code.

Note: This Standard does not apply to domed stadia referenced in Clause A-3.1.4.6 of the National Building Code of Canada.