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I-Joist Fire Assembly with Gypsum Board Typical Details - DT-FPF-2 This detail shows 1/2" gypsum board fastened to the bottom flange of an I-joist floor assembly for fire protection per IRC Section R702.3.1. Voluntary Product Standard PS 2-18, Performance Standard for Wood Structural Panels Standards - S350 Performance requirements, adhesive bond performance, panel construction and workmanship, dimensions and tolerances, marking and moisture content of wood structural panels. APA Panel Roof Sheathing Typical Details - DT-EWG-2 This detail shows APA Rated sheathing panels installed as roof decking over rafters or trusses with panel clips, asphalt or wood shingles, and proper edge and joint spacing. APA Rated Siding Exterior or Other Exterior Finish (Code-Recognized Type), 5/8" Type X Gypsum Sheathing, Minimum 15/32" APA Rated Sheathing Exposure 1 OSB or Plywood Typical Details - DT-FR-2 This detail shows a fire-rated wall assembly using wood structural panel sheathing over studs with gypsum wallboard, fire protective membrane, and glass fiber insulation. Beam at End Wall with Floor Joist Flush with Beam Typical Details - DT-GB-2 This detail shows a glulam beam connection to an end wall with flush floor joists or I-joists connected to the beam. Brick Counter Flashing Details Typical Details - DT-BB-2 This detail shows chimney counter flashing detail of base flashing over shingle underlayment and roof deck, with counter flashing embedded in brick mortar joint. Cantilever Detail for Vertical Building Offset with Double I-Joist Typical Details - DT-IJ-2 This detail shows cantilevered double I-joists supporting a vertical building offset and specifies connections to the top plate, blocking panels, and Rim Board or APA WSP closure. Ceiling Flange Hanger Typical Details - DT-SPR-2 This detail shows ceiling flange hanger installation for supporting steel sprinkler system pipes from engineered wood ceiling joists. Foam SIP Ridge Cap Detail Typical Details - DT-SIP-2 This detail shows roof SIPs sloped up to form a ridge and connections of the SIPs to framing members with panel screws, while also showing tape, sealant, and roofing materials. Garage Door Header to End Wall, Steel Tie Plate Typical Details - DT-GH-2 This detail shows a connection of a garage door header and an end wall using a steel plate fastened to a solid wood post, glulam column or studs. Insulated Three-Stud Corner (California Corner) Typical Details - DT-AF-2 This detail shows an insulated three-stud outside corner (California corner) framing assembly. Method ABW – Alternate Braced Wall Typical Details - DT-WB-2 This detail shows the alternate braced wall bracing method and its requirements including sheathing fastening, framing requirements, and foundation anchorage. Panels Attached Directly to Formed Steel Joist Typical Details - DT-WOM-2 This cross-section detail shows APA panel deck attachment to metal C or box section joist using hardened screwshank nails or self-tapping fasteners with optional adhesive. R20 Wall—Advanced Framing Techniques Typical Details - DT-CWA-2 R20 advanced framing wall assembly at 24" o.c. minimum with insulated corner, engineered wood or lumber header, R19 compressed fiberglass batts & wood structural panel sheathing. Strap Connection at Force Transfer Around Openings Shear Walls Typical Details - DT-FTO-2 This detail shows the blocking requirement for the metal strap at the exterior or interior of a force transfer around the opening shear wall. UL Class 90 (NM520) Typical Details - DT-WWR-2 This detail shows a wind-resistive roof assembly with hot-mopped built-up roofing over APA-rated plywood sheathing and structural framing, rated U.L. Class 90. Wind Rated Roofs: UL Class 90 (NMS520) Typical Details - DT-WRR-2 This detail shows wood roof assembly with plywood decking over purlins/trusses with two-ply asphalt glass fiber mat roofing system, rated UL Class 90 APA-Generic-Content-Card-Technical-Topic Recommended Uniform Live Loads for PS 1 APA 303 Siding Technical Topic - TT-021 Table of recommended uniform live loads for PS 1 APA 303 siding when used as open soffit or combined roof decking-ceiling with long dimension perpendicular to supports. APA-Generic-Content-Card-Technical-Topic I-Joist Floor Details for 2-Inch-Thick Foundation Foam Insulation Technical Topic - TT-129 This publication presents four construction details for incorporating 2-inch-thick foundation foam insulation into residential I-joist floor assemblies. Voluntary Product Standard PS 1-22, Structural Plywood Standards - L870 This publication is the national standard for performance requirements and marking plywood for construction and industrial uses. Sway Brace Blocking for Seismic Loads Perpendicular to the Joist 2 Typical Details - DT-SPR-17 This detail shows seismic bracing web blocking and cross member installation for I-joists to resist loads perpendicular to joist direction. Wood Structural Panel Heavy Timber Roof Construction, 2-Dimensional Detail Typical Details - DT-FR-24 This detail shows a heavy timber roof assembly with wood structural panels, featuring heavy timber or glulam beams supporting tongue-and-groove wood decking with built-up roofing. Single-Layer Floor Systems with I-Joists or Trusses: Minimum 23/32" Tongue & Groove APA Sturd-I-Floor, Two Layers 1/2" Type X Gypsum Wallboard Taped, 3-Dimensional Detail Typical Details - DT-FR-21 This detail shows single-layer wood I-joist floor system with 23/32" T&G APA rated sheathing and two layers of 1/2" gypsum wallboard ceiling providing a fire-rated assembly. Advanced Framing House in Limerick, Pennsylvania Plywood Design Specification, Supplement 2-23: Design and Fabrication of Glued Plywood-Lumber Beams Technical Guides - S812 This publication presents the recommended method for the design and fabrication of glued plywood and lumber beams.