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Standards

National Design Specification® (NDS®) for Wood Construction

 
 

Wood Frame Construction Manual (WFCM)

Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic (SDPWS)

 
 

Permanent Wood Foundation Design Specification (PWF)

Resources/Design Tools

Design for Code Acceptance (DCA) Series

Fire
Structural Systems
 
 
Energy
 

Wood Construction Data (WCD) Series

WCD 1 - Details for Conventional Wood Frame Construction
 
WCD 2 - Tongue and Groove Roof Decking
 
WCD 4 - Plank-And-Beam Framing for Residential Buildings
 
WCD 5 - Heavy Timber Construction
 
WCD 6 - Design of Wood Frame Structures for Permanence
 

Design Aid (DA) Series

DA 1 - Application of Technical Report 12 for Lag Screw Connections
 
DA 2 - Toenail Connections
 
DA 4 - Post Frame Rink Shank Nails
 
DA 5 - Inscribed versus Separate Structures in the WFCM
 
DA 6 - Beam Design Formulas with Shear and Moment Diagrams
 
DA 8 - Interior Shear Walls
 

Code Conforming Wood Design

 

Span Tables

 
 
 
 

Technical Report (TR) Series

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

CAD

 

Updates/Errata

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