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DCA Editions

DCA 1 - Flame Spread Performance of Wood Products Used for Interior Finish

DCA 2 - Design of Fire-Resistive Exposed Wood Members
(Replaced by latest version of TR10 - Calculating the Fire Resistance of Wood Members and Assemblies)

DCA 3 - Fire-Resistance-Rated Wood-Frame Wall and Floor/Ceiling Assemblies

DCA 4 - CAM for Calculating and Demonstrating Assembly Fire Resistance

DCA 5 - Post-Frame Buildings

DCA 6 - Prescriptive Residential Wood Deck Construction Guide

DCA 7 - Meeting Residential Energy Requirements with Wood-Frame Construction - 2012 IECC Version

Design for Code Acceptance (DCA) 5 - Post-Frame Buildings

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Provides guidance to post-frame building designers for meeting the requirements of the 2012 International Building Code and to confirm that a properly designed post-frame building is in fact code compliant.

 
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