Publications Featuring APA Rated Siding
This section contains APA publications created to help you design, specify, install and protect APA rated siding products in a varity of applications.
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Technical Topics: Ice Formation in Core Gaps of Texture 1-11 SidingResults of 1972 study showing that ice formation does not adversely affect a T1-11 panel or its glue bond. Available only as a downloadable pdf file. Revised December 31, 2012. (Form TT-099 - 2 pages) |
12/31/2012 |
Free
 737 K |
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Technical Topics: APA Rated Siding Applied to Post Frame StructuresMinimum application recommendations for design and specification of columns, girts, blocking and framing connections of panel siding on post frame structures. Available only as a downloadable pdf file. Issued January 6, 2013. (Form TT-023 - 2 pages) |
1/6/2013 |
Free
781 K |
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Product Guide: Performance Rated SidingCovers face grades, textures and patterns, finishing and refinishing, how to order and specify, basic application recommendations. Available only as a downloadable PDF. Updated June 2009. (Form E300 - 16 pages) |
6/11/2009 |
Free
2.6 MB |
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Builder Tips: Finishing APA Rated SidingDescribes recommended finishes and application recommendations for APA Rated Siding. Revised May 2013. Now view on mobile devices. Go to: www.apawood.org/buildertips. (Form Q350 - 2 pages) |
5/13/2013 |
$0.10
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Free
1.4 MB |
Video: Performance Rated Sidings (VHS)Describes the variety of APA Rated Siding products and shows recommended steps for installing and finishing. Topics include proper storage at the job site, spacing and nailing tips, and a description of paints and stains that can be applied to structural wood siding. 12-1/2 minutes. VHS format. (Form VT-0004) |
$10.00
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Structural Performance of Wood-Based SidingResearch Report 148. Development of methodology and performance criteria for a siding performance standard. Revised February 1999. (Form L315 - 56 pages) |
2/6/1999 |
$5.00
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Free
2.1 MB |
Technical Note: APA Rated Siding Panels Over Rigid Foam Insulation SheathingInstallation recommendations and test results for energy-saving APA Sturd-I-Wall® Construction. Updated and converted to a pdf only document August 2006. (Form C465 - 5 pages) |
8/18/2006 |
Free
222 K |
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Technical Note: Corrosion-Resistant Fasteners for ConstructionOutlines bases for fastener recommendations in plywood siding and foundations, and fire-retardant-treated plywood. Revised December 2004. (Form D485 - 2 pages) |
12/30/2004 |
$1.00
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Free
82 K |
Technical Note: Buckling of Wood-Based Panel SidingDescribes mechanism and construction features that contribute to siding buckling. Available only as a downloadable PDF. Updated February 2009. (Form F410 - 3 pages) |
2/11/2009 |
Free
250 K |
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Technical Note: Useful Blocking Techniques for APA Rated SidingBlocking recommendations for Rated Siding 16 oc applied over studs 24" o.c. and for single span applications. Issued December 1988 (Form N475 - 2 pages) |
12/31/1988 |
$1.00
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Free
56 K |
Technical Note: Mildew Discoloration of Wood SidingIdentifying and removing mildew. Revised November 1994. (Form L805 - 1 page) |
11/30/1994 |
$1.00
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Free
52 K |
Technical Note: Staining of Finishes from Water-Soluble ExtractivesDescription, prevention and removal of extractive staining. Revised May 1997 (Form L810 - 2 pages) |
5/31/1997 |
$1.00
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Free
55 K |
Technical Note: Finishing APA Rated Siding for Protection and AppearanceDiscussion reviews surface characteristics of APA Rated Siding and recommendations for suitable finish types. Revised September 2002. (Form M335 - 3 pages) |
9/30/2002 |
$1.00
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Free
62 K |
Dimensional Performance of Wood-Based SidingResearch Report 149. Development of methodology for evaluating buckle performance and edge stability for inclusion in the performance standard for APA Rated Siding. Revised March 1997. (Form L310 - 54 pages) |
3/6/1997 |
$5.00
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Free
1.7 MB |
Specification Guide: Short Form for PanelsSample specifications for Sheathing, Sturd-I-Floor, Siding, and Sanded Panels. Available only as a downloadable PDF. Updated July 2010. (Form Y310 - 2 pages) |
7/31/2010 |
Free
200 K |
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Data File: 303 Siding Manufacturing SpecificationsThe provisions of this specification represent minimum requirements that plywood panels must meet to qualify for classification as APA 303 Series Specialty Siding. Available only as a downloadable PDF. Revised January 2012. (Form B840 - 8 pages) |
1/26/2012 |
Free
380 K |
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Technical Note: Narrow Wall Bracing Without Hold Downs for Use in a Fully Sheathed HouseTHIS PUBLICATION HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED. Please refer to Form J740 for more information on this topic. (Form E425) |
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Case Study: Extreme Makeover, APA Re-Siding ProjectThe re-siding and weatherization treatment of APA headquarters is described. Issued May 2005. (Form F110 - 2 pages) |
5/6/2005 |
$0.50
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Free
216 K |
APA Product Report PR-N124, Louisiana-Pacific CorporationLP® SmartSide® Precision Series Treated-Engineered-Wood Lap and Panel Siding; Lousiana-Pacific Corporation, 414 Union Street, Suite 2000, Nashville, TN 37219, (800) 450-6106, www.lpsmartside.com. Revised April 16, 2013. (PR-N124 - 7 pages) |
4/16/2013 |
Free
109 K |
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APA Product Report PR-C302, Roseburg Forest Products CompanyDuratemp® Exterior Lap and Panel Siding, Roseburg Forest Products Company, Revised December 19, 2012. (PR-C302 - 2 pages) |
12/19/2012 |
Free
84 K |
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Technical Note: Understanding the Importance of Structural Wall Sheathing as a Wall CoveringProvides information on wind loads and minimum wall design wind pressures. Updated November 2008. Available only as a downloadable PDF. (Form J430 - 6 pages) |
11/13/2008 |
Free
335 K |
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ANSI / APA PRP 210-2008 Standard for Performance-Rated Engineered Wood SidingAmerican National Standard for Performance-Rated Engineered Wood Siding. This Standard provides requirements and test methods for qualification and quality assurance for performance-rated engineered wood siding, which is a veneer-based, structural-use product intended for use in construction applications as exterior siding. Issued December 2008 (Form J350 - 26 pages) |
12/15/2008 |
Free
363 K |
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APA 303 Siding Grades Pocket GuideThis pocket guide is designed for use by member mill personnel as an aid in manufacturing and grading APA 303 plywood siding products. Updated December 2010. (Form B850 - 32 pages) |
12/12/2010 |
$2.00
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