c8.1 ADVANCED FRAMING
Highlights, noting conditional framing choices.
c8.2 GRAVITY LOADS SUMMARY 1
Profiles showing load tracking to the footing.
c8.3 GRAVITY LOADS SUMMARY 2
Code footing chart with interpretation notes.
c8.4 WIND DESIGN CRITERIA BASED ON GEOGRAPHY
Geography effects wind speed and therefore wind pressure.
c8.5 WIND BASED CRITERIA BASED ON HOUSE GEOMETRY
Wind pressures are dynamic and vary around the house.
c8.6 WIND LOADING – COMPONENTS and CLADDING
This code chart is a tough one, and a helpful one.
c8.7 WIND LOADING – UPLIFT
Uplift by floor is profiled. This simple(r) code chart presented.
c8.8 WHAT TO DO? – STRUCTURE
Uplift fasteners required, with additional fastener options.
c8.9 WHAT TO DO? – SIDING
Partial code chart for typical siding noted.
c8.10 WHAT TO DO? – ROOFING
Partial code chart for asphaltic shingles noted.
c8.11 LATERAL BRACING FOR WIND, SEISMIC FORCES
Forces caused by wind and a shaking earth have similarities.
c8.12 LATERAL BRACING FOR RACK, SLIDE, LIFT
The basics behind containing rack, slide and lift.
c8.13 LATERAL BRACING REQUIRED BY CODE
Applying the containment methods to the entire building shell.
c8.14 ‘SIMPLIFIED’ WALL BRACING HIGHLIGHTS
Lateral bracing compliance has this simplified version.
c8.15 STRUCTURAL BASICS ON WALL BRACING OPTIONS
Values get assigned to wall’s bracing capacity, called ‘braced panels’.
c8.16 COMMENTS ON WALL BRACING OPTIONS
Several ‘braced panel’ options, all with their own rules.
c8.17 COMMENTS ON THE BRACING LINE 1
One of the minimum 4 bracing lines detailed.
c8.18 COMMENTS ON THE BRACING LINE 2
One can manipulate that same bracing line for better results.