AWC’s 2015 Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic (SDPWS) and 2018 Wood Frame Construction Manual (WFCM) which are referenced in the national building codes, both contain provisions for wood structural panel shear walls designed to resist shear and uplift forces simultaneously. This webinar provides an overview of the prescriptive and engineered provisions, tabulated values, design examples, and requirements for installation per the 2015 SDPWS and 2018 WFCM.
Learning Objectives:
Equivalencies: 1 Hour of Instruction = 0.1 Continuing Education Units (CEU) = 1 Professional Development Hours (PDH) = 1 Learning Units (LU)
AWC Standards (STD)
Building Codes (BCD)
Design Considerations (DES)
Green Building (GB)
Materials (MAT)
AIA
ICC
NCSEA
1 Hour
1.5 Hours
2 Hours
2018 NDS
2015 NDS
2012 NDS
2015 SDPWS
2008 SDPWS
2018 WFCM
2015 WFCM
2012 WFCM
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