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| AWC
Building Code Experts |
AWC's Building Codes and Standards staff
works closely with model, state, and local building code organizations, as well
as with many standards developing groups to gain the broadest possible acceptance
of wood products in the marketplace.
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Conforming Wood Design Publications and Calculator |
AWC
has developed an allowable heights and areas calculator with comprehensive
Help file that demonstrates the degree of freedom allowed in wood
construction by providing a general summary of allowable wood uses,
including building
height and area requirements.
Click
here to go to the online Allowable Heights and Areas
Calculator.
AWC has also
developed free downloadable documents on wood design in the context
of the new international building codes. For details, click here.
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| Fire
and Other Issues |
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AWC has developed documents
for fire design and design of post-frame buildings. To access these free
downloadable documents, click here. |
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