Comprehensive summary of rules and guidelines for the proper construction of wood frame buildings built to conventional construction provisions in the model building codes.
Recommendations for control of moisture and protection against decay and insect infestations are contained in this document.
Defines the minimum requirements for heavy timber construction, and provides illustrations of good construction details.
Information pertaining to principles of design, advantages and limitations, construction details, and structural requirements for the plank-and-beam method of framing, including span and load tables.
Contains all that’s needed to design and construct tongue and groove wood roof decking, including span and load tables.