This presentation provides construction details for residential deck ledger attachment to metal plate connected wood truss floor systems.
Educational Programs
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This presentation provides inspection and quality assurance requirements for metal plate connected wood trusses.
This presentation provides information on and requirements for sprinkler loads on metal plate connected wood trusses.
This presentation provides information on and requirements for truss repairs.
Position Statement on Sealed Truss Placement Diagrams for the 2012 or 2015 IBC - Educational Program
This presentation provides information on sealed Truss Placement Diagrams for the 2012 or 2015 International Building Code.
This presentation provides information on truss uplift design.
This presentation provides information on fire resistance rated truss assemblies.
This presentation provides inspection and quality assurance requirements for metal plate connected wood trusses.
This presentation provides code-compliance information on conventionally framed roofs and roof trusses.
This presentation provides information on sealed Truss Placement Diagrams for the state of Texas.
This presentation provides information on heel blocking requirements and related analysis.
This presentation provides information on overdriven nails in structural sheathing.
This presentation provides information on cantilevered sill plates and use with metal plate connected wood trusses.
Position Statement on Sealed Truss Placement Diagrams for the 2012 or 2015 IRC - Educational Program
This presentation provides information on sealed truss placement diagrams in relation to the International Residential Code.
This presentation provides information on floor loading for metal plate connected wood trusses.
This presentation provides information on and requirements for sprinkler systems and metal plate connected wood trusses.
This presentation provides information on Lay on Gable Connections.
This presentation provides information on 2-Hour Calculated Fire Assemblies for Metal Plate Connected Wood Truss Structural Floor and Roof Framing Systems.
This presentation provides information and analysis of fire retardant-treated wood and metal plate connected wood truss designs.
This presentation provides information on truss submittal packages.
This presentation provides information on the use of gypsum wallboard in single membrane floor protection.
This presentation shows how code compliant use of MPCWT to support brick veneer can be accomplished and can be applied to many different situations utilizing MPCWT’s.
This presentation provides information on and requirements for the use of metal channel to meet lateral restraint/bracing requirements for metal plate connected wood trusses.
Many factors go into classifying buildings. Each type will have different allowable height, allowable number of stories and allowable area limitations based on the classification. This educational program will focus on Type III-A building construction using fire retardant treated wood (FRTW).
This program provides information on metal plate connected wood truss floor systems and managing vibrations.
This program provides information on the installation of long span trusses.
This presentation provides guidance on the structural capacity of floor truss ribbon boards and whether intermediate blocking is required under wall studs.
This presentation will address the requirements of the 2009, 2012 and 2015 International Residential Code (IRC) and International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) as they impact ceiling insulation and truss heel heights.
This presentation gives an overview of the environmental and design factors that contribute to gypsum ridging and cracking in ceilings and walls of homes.
This presentation provides an overview of fire-rated assemblies that include wood trusses. Topics covered include assembly testing, Harmathy’s rules, and an examination of fire performance in the field.