Get Awc Guide To Wood Construction In High Wind Areas: 110 Mph Wind Zone

This guide provides a clear and concise overview of how to effectively fill out the AWC Guide to Wood Construction in High Wind Areas, specifically for the 110 mph wind zone. By following these steps, users will ensure compliance with relevant construction standards and guidelines.

Follow the steps to complete the form accurately.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in your preferred online editor.
2. Review the scope section, indicating the wind speed and exposure category. Fill out the required fields for wind speed (110 mph) and exposure category (B).
3. In the applicability section, specify the number of stories, roof pitch, mean roof height, building width, and building length. Ensure to check the appropriate limits for each dimension.
4. Complete the framing connections section by confirming general compliance with framing connections as detailed in the referenced table.
5. For the foundation section, document the type of foundation walls used and confirm compliance with specific construction requirements, checking the necessary boxes.
6. Provide details in the anchorage to foundation section, including the type and spacing of anchor bolts or proprietary anchors as applicable to your construction.
7. Document all required wall specifications, including wall height, stud spacing, and relevant connections, ensuring compliance with the mentioned figures and tables.
8. Fill out the required details for roofs, confirming the spans for roof framing members, connection types, and the specifications for roof sheathing.

Complete your form online today to ensure compliance with construction standards.