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Roofing & Waterproofing Codes

June 5, 2008
Roofing Code: Section 1507Roofing1507.2 Asphalt Shingles. The installation of asphalt shingles shall comply with the provisions of this section.1507.2.1 Deck Requirements. Asphalt shingles shall be fastened to solidly sheathed decks.,1507.2.2
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Roofing & Waterproofing Codes

June 4, 2008
RoofingCode: Chapter 15Roofs and Roof Structures 1507.2.3, Underlayment: Unless otherwise noted, required underlayment shall conform to ASTM D 226, Type I, ASTM D 4869, Type I, or ASTM D 6757.1507.2.4,
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Roofing & Waterproofing Codes

May 30, 2008
Roofing Code:Section 1507Roofing1507.2.9.4, Crickets and Saddles:A cricket or saddle shall be installed on the ridge side of any chimney or penetration greater than 30 inches (762 mm) wide as measured
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Roofing & Waterproofing Codes

August 1, 2007
Roofing Code: Chapter 15Roofs and Roof Structures Section 1504.1, Wind Resistance of RoofsRoof decks and roof coverings shall be designed for wind loads in accordance with Chapter 16 and Sections
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Roofing & Waterproofing Codes

February 28, 2007
Roofing Code: Chapter 15Roofs and Roof StructuresSection 1507.2, Steep-Slope Roof Coverings:Steep-slope roof covering materials and installations shall comply with Section 1507.2.1 through 1507.2.9. In areas where the average daily temperature
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Codes

November 1, 2006
RoofingCode: Chapter 15Roofs and Roof StructuresSection 1503.0, Construction Documents:For all roofs and roof coverings required by this code, the construction documents shall illustrate, describe and clearly delineate the type of
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Waterproofing Code: Dampproofing

September 8, 2006
Section 1813.3 Dampproofing required:Where the ground water table is lowered and maintained at an elevation not less than 6 inches (152 mm) below the bottom of the lowest floor, the
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Roofing Code: Physical Properties

September 8, 2006
Section 1505.3.1 Physical PropertiesRoof coverings shall demonstrate physical integrity over the working life of the roof based upon 2,000 hours of exposure to accelerated weathering tests conducted in accordance with
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Waterproofing Code: Ground Water

June 1, 2006
Section 1813.2.1, Ground water control Where the ground water table is lowered and maintained at an elevation not less than 6 inches (152 mm) below the bottom of the lowest
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Roofing Code: Wind Resistance

June 1, 2006

 


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