Plywood Structural Panels
Why does the code require trademarks to distinguish the various plywood types? All plywood is not the same. Panels may be suitable for specific...
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Why does the code require trademarks to distinguish the various plywood types? All plywood is not the same. Panels may be suitable for specific...
What are those Commodity Specifications referenced by the building codes? AWPA U1 referenced by the code specifies wood preservative treatments by...
What binder, density, and bond strength are required for sprayed fire-resistive materials? New building code requirements include additional...
Water vapor transmission is confusing - three different properties, each with their own units of measure. Can you rely on manufacturer's data...
Combustible construction can provide perfect paths through concealed spaces to allow fires to spread quickly and undetected. Fireblocking and...
Select fire resistant assemblies efficiently. Understand the basics of each design source, selection options and available tools to effectively...
Drawing Note Says: Treated wood sill plate. What type - Preservative? Fire Retardant? Both are wood treatments. Know the building code to understand...