Throughout the world there are great examples of historic wood structures that have withstood the test of time
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DES140 – Structural Condition Assessment of in-Service Wood
Wood has been successfully used as a structural building material for hundreds of years. Key to its success,
DES132 – Solutions for Durability Related Issues
Why do some wood structures last for centuries while others “just go away”? There are examples of wood
DES125 – Design Considerations of Wood Frame Structures for Permanence
When properly designed, wood frame structures will resist damage by moisture and living organisms. Recommendations for control of
BCD800 – Calculation of Sound Transmission Parameters for Wood-Frame Assemblies
Building codes stipulate minimum performance requirements regarding noise transmission through common interior walls and floor/ceiling assemblies that separate
BCD710A – Special Inspection for Wood Construction ARTICLE
Special inspection is not a new term to the building code and is included in the 2012 and
BCD710-1 – Special Inspections for Wood Construction (2018 IBC)
The International Code Council’s (ICC) International Building Code (IBC) Chapter 17, titled Structural Tests and Special Inspections, will be
BCD600 – Meeting Residential Energy Requirements with Wood-Frame Construction
As compliance with modern energy codes becomes more complex, designers, builders and code officials are looking to more
BCD130 – 2018 IBC and IRC Significant Changes Related to Wood
The 2018 International Building Code (IBC) and 2018 International Residential Code (IRC) published by the International Code Council
BCD131A – 2018 IRC Changes Related to Wood Construction ARTICLE
The 2018 International Residential Code (IRC) was approved by the International Code Council (ICC) during their 2015/2016 code