2006 Irc Roof Sheathing

Cbi has been performing tdi windstorm inspections in the windstorm areas since 1991.

2006 irc roof sheathing. The international code council icc is a non profit organization dedicated to developing model codes and standards used in the design build and compliance process. 8d ring shank nails should be used instead. Where the roof sheathing is less than 3 4 inch 19 mm thick the. 2006 texas revisions to the 2006 irc effective january 1 2008.

Sheathing should be a minimum of 19 32 inch thick. Manufacturer s installation instructions requirements must be followed to ensure a quality wind resistant roof system. 2006 texas revisions to the 2006 irc effective january 1 2008 2 chapter 3 building planning revise section r301 2 1 to read as follows. 1 inch 25 4 mm.

The international codes i codes are the widely accepted comprehensive set of model codes used in the us and abroad to help ensure the engineering of safe sustainable affordable and resilient structures. The typical thickness range for sheathing is 3 8 to 3 4 inch. Floor or roof sheathing conforming with this table shall be deemed to meet the design criteria of section 2304 7. Windstorm roofing requirements 2006 irc 1 windstorm roofing requirements 2006 irc coastal building inspections and engineering cbi is an engineering and inspection company located in alvin texas.

The international codes i codes are the widely accepted comprehensive set of model codes used in the us and abroad to help ensure the engineering of safe sustainable affordable and resilient structures. Installation details shall conform to sections 2304 7 1 and 2304 7 2 for floor and roof sheathing respectively. Never attach roof sheathing with staples. International residential code irc 2006 section r905 this guide highlights and clarifies the recognized minimum standards in the irc base building codes for asphalt roof installation.