October 2023

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BUILDING GUIDANCE

Residential Building Guidance and ResourcesResidential Construction Resources

Ensure optimal performance and reduce complaints and callbacks by building homes right from the bottom to the top. APA offers a wide range of helpful resources, from the basics to advanced framing, that include in-depth construction guides with illustrated how-tos, webinars and videos, technical written documentation and even a help desk staffed by experienced engineered wood product experts to answer your construction questions.

Roofs
Guidance to avoid common roof sheathing call backs with proper installation recommendations.
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Floors
Proper installation of subfloors and underlayment, fire-protected I-joist floors, dealing with moisture during construction and more.
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Walls
Simplified wall bracing, wall bracing and shear wall calculators, advanced framing and energy efficiency, resiliency and many other resources for builders.
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A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES

Meet Your Local APA Engineered Wood SpecialistMeet Your Local APA Engineered Wood Specialist

Located across the U.S. and Canada, APA Field Services representatives consult with architects, engineers, code officials, dealers and builders on the application and specification of engineered wood products. The Field Services team provides hundreds of education and training meetings, plus formal seminars, across North America and around the world to provide information about engineered wood products. Learn more or contact your local representative.
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NOW HIRING: YOU!

Work at APAWork for APA

Based in the Pacific Northwest and looking for a new career opportunity where you can make a difference in a growing industry? APA is hiring an Engineered Wood Specialist to cover the northwest region. Working remotely out of their home office, the specialist works both virtually and travels throughout their assigned region calling on key engineers, builders, code officials, architects and distributors to identify and cultivate relationships; conduct educational meetings, seminars and webinars; and actively participate in trade shows and promotional programs. Learn more about this role and other current openings.
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