Codes & Standards

Ensuring safe, efficient design and use of wood products

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Codes & Standards
Developed in anĀ ANSI processĀ and referenced in the I-Codes.

Standards address wood design in residential and commercial construction, including wind, fire, and seismic provisions.

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Span Tables

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Florida Mass Timber AMM Guide

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Tall Mass Timber Fire Testing

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Fire Safety

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Mass Timber in the Built Environment

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Is Your Deck Safely Connected to Your House?

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