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Roofing Code: Roof Assembly

May 1, 2015
A look at International Energy Conservation Code Section 502.2.1 - roof assembly.
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Roofing Codes
Roofing Codes

Roofing Code: Drip Edge Code Interpretation

February 19, 2015
Code interpretations for Section 1507.2.9.3 Drip edge.
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Waterproofing Codes

Waterproofing Code: General Code Interpretation

February 19, 2015
Code interpretations for Section 1805, General Code.
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Roofing Codes

Roofing Code: Valleys in Steep-Slope Shingles

October 1, 2014
An overview of roofing codes IBC 2012 Section 1507.2.9.2 related to valleys and valleys in steep-slope shingle roofs.
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Roofing Codes

Roofing Code: Solar Photovoltaic Panels/Modules

May 26, 2014
An overview on IBC 2012  Section 1511.1 Solar photovoltaic panels/modules.
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Waterproofing Codes

Waterproofing Codes: Dampproofing

May 26, 2014
An overview on IBC 2012  Section 1805.1 General.
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Roofing Code: Roof Assemblies

February 21, 2014
Roof decks and roof coverings shall be designed for wind loads in accordance with Chapter 16 and Sections 1504.2, 1504.3 and 1504.4.
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Roofing Code: Recovering Versus Replacement

September 11, 2013
Breaking down the roofing codes for recovering versus replacement, in regards to IBC 2012 Section 1510.3.
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Waterproofing Codes

WATERPROOFING CODES: Dampproofing

September 11, 2013
Overview of dampproofing in regards to IBC 2012 Section 1805.2.
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Waterproofing: Cracking the Codes

Knowledge of Code Requirements Is Essential for Proper Waterproofing Design
John D'Annunzio
September 3, 2013
A guide to interpreting the International Building Code for waterproofing and dampproofing.
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