WOOD FRAME CONSTRUCTION FOR HIGH WIND REGIONS WORKSHOP - 10/13/2011
HIGH WIND REGIONS WORKSHOP
~ Thursday, October 13, 2011 ~
2 Hours of CEU’s through the National AIA Course numbers: FWC604 & FWC602
Workshop Overview
The program will focus on reducing framing costs while complying with high wind structural design and residential energy codes. The audience will gain an understanding of advanced framing techniques including using wall sheathing for combined shear and uplift, 24 inch spacing of framing members and exterior wall headers that allow for insulation. We will address framing methods that reduce air infiltration and radiant barrier roof sheathing for both heating and cooling benefits. The program will include selection and specifying sheathing for roof, floor and wall construction and proper specification for nails and staples including overdriven nails in roof and wall sheathing.
Handouts
We will hand out copies of several design documents that the attendees will keep as a reference.
Workshop Overview
The program will focus on reducing framing costs while complying with high wind structural design and residential energy codes. The audience will gain an understanding of advanced framing techniques including using wall sheathing for combined shear and uplift, 24 inch spacing of framing members and exterior wall headers that allow for insulation. We will address framing methods that reduce air infiltration and radiant barrier roof sheathing for both heating and cooling benefits. The program will include selection and specifying sheathing for roof, floor and wall construction and proper specification for nails and staples including overdriven nails in roof and wall sheathing.
Handouts
We will hand out copies of several design documents that the attendees will keep as a reference.
Location: Builders League of South Jersey
114 Haddontowne Court, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
Time: 8:30 am – 9:00 am Continental Breakfast/Networking
9:00 am – 11:00 am Program
Fee: $25.00 Payable to the Builders League
WOOD FRAME CONSTRUCTION FOR HIGH WIND...
Date and Time
Thursday Oct 13, 2011
6:00 PM - 12:00 PM EDT
Location
114 Haddontowne Court
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
