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Thursday, December 26, 2024
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SRR No. 1808-08 Checklists for Mitigating and Remediating Mold on Wood Structural Building Components
The following checklists are to be used as a practical guide in conjunction with the information on mold provided in SBCA Research Report 1807-01: “Mold on Structural Building Components.”
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Thursday, December 26, 2024
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SRR No. 1611-02 Insulating Concrete Form Sill Plate Requirements
Efficiency is a goal that most strive to achieve in the form of cost, fuel, energy, time and many other resources.
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Thursday, December 26, 2024
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SRR No. 1607-02 Bottom Chord Live Load Concurrency and Truss Design
This SBCA Research Report (SRR) examines the application of live loads to the bottom chord of trusses for uninhabitable attics in accordance with the International Residential Code (IRC) and the International Building Code (IBC) and ASCE 7-10.
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Thursday, December 26, 2024
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SRR No. 1605-05 Truss Heel Heights and the Energy Requirements
There has been a great deal of interest since the 2009 building code cycle in the requirements for building envelope energy efficiency.
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Thursday, December 26, 2024
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SRR No. 1605-04 Exterior Brick Masonry Veneer supported by Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses
Wood frame structures with attached brick masonry veneer cladding are a common form of residential construction throughout the United States, particularly in central and southeastern regions with moderate seismic and/or high wind activity.
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Thursday, December 26, 2024
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SRR No. 1605-01 Deflection Limits for Floor Trusses
There are circumstances when the deflection requirements for a specific structure that utilizes floor trusses as structural members are questioned.
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Thursday, December 26, 2024
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SRR No. 1602-05 Floor Vibrations Causes and Control Methods
Metal plate connected wood truss floor systems are subject to vibrations from many sources.
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Thursday, December 26, 2024
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SRR No. 1601-04 Special Floor Loading Considerations in Typical Residential Construction
The design of a typical residential flooring system is usually a simple process.
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Thursday, December 26, 2024
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SRR No. 1601-03 Sound Transmission in Wood Floor and Roof Trusses
Controlling sound transmission in buildings through wall, floor and ceiling assemblies is important for the comfort level and enjoyment of building occupants as they live, work and play in these buildings.
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Thursday, December 26, 2024
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SRR No. 1507-11 MWFRS Method v/s Components and Cladding Method for Truss Uplift Connection Design for Wind
ASCE/SEI 7-10, Minimum Design Loads of Buildings and Other Structures, lists two methods for calculating wind pressures: Main Wind Force Resisting System (MWFRS) and Components & Cladding (C&C).
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Thursday, December 26, 2024
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SRR No. 1506-16 Floor Truss Ribbon Board Load Path
Recently a question was asked as to the need for intermediate blocking between wall bottom plate(s) and bearing walls in installations where walls are installed on top of bottom chord bearing floor trusses using a ribbon board.
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Thursday, December 26, 2024
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