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2024 Multi Product shots Engineered Wood Construction Guide Technical Guides - E30 This publication provides a comprehensive overview of engineered wood construction systems for residential, commercial and industrial buildings Advanced Framing House in Limerick, Pennsylvania 2021 Supplement to: A Guide to the 2018 IRC Wood Wall Bracing Provisions Technical Guides - Holes in Blocking Used in Engineered Wood Construction Technical Topic - TT-040 This publication discusses the placement of holes in the webs of I-joists or rim board when used as blocking for lateral restraint of floor and roof joists APA-Generic-Content-Card-Technical-Topic Wood I-Joists and APA Performance Rated Rim Boards Technical Topic - TT-022 This publication discusses the structural superiority of using APA Performance Rated Rim Boards with prefabricated wood I-joists rather than sawn lumber rim boards. Beauty and the Budget Case Studies - V130 This publication describes how LEVER Architecture used engineered wood to balance design, budget and sustainability goals in a Portland, OR, commercial building project. 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. Wood Structural Panel Identification Technical Topic - TT-013 This publication answers commonly asked questions about identification marks found on wood structural panels Applicability of APA Trademarks on Engineered Wood Products Surface-Coated with Fire Protective Coatings Technical Topic - TT-126 Publication answers common questions about fire-protective coatings. Certification and inspection of products with fire-protective coatings are generally outside the scope of APA. Open Soffit Typical Details - DT-EWG-31 This detail shows APA Rated sheathing panels installed as an open soffit on exposed roof rafters with weather-protected edges. Preframed Roof Panel 8' x 8' Perpendicular to Supports Typical Details - DT-EWG-32 This detail shows a prefabricated APA wood structural panel roof assembly with purlins installed perpendicular to the supports. Shear Wall Hold-Down Anchor Typical Details - DT-EWG-33 This detail shows a hold down anchor assembly connecting a shear wall to a concrete foundation to resist overturning forces. APA Glued Floor System Typical Details - DT-EWG-1 This detail shows an APA glued floor system using APA Rated Sturd-I-Floor or sheathing 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 Panel Stair Treads and Risers Typical Details - DT-EWG-3 This detail shows APA panel stair treads and risers installed on stringers in two configurations, using plywood, OSB, or composite panels with 8d common nail fastening. APA Panel Subflooring Typical Details - DT-EWG-4 APA Rated sheathing panels installed as subflooring over 2x joists, I-joists, or floor trusses with tongue-and-groove or blocked edges on a wood-framed floor system. APA Panel Wall Sheathing Typical Details - DT-EWG-5 This detail shows APA Rated wall sheathing applied in two orientations- strength axis across or parallel to studs- with weather-resistive barrier and siding on a wood-framed wall. APA Rated Lap Siding Over Wood Structural Panel Sheathing Typical Details - DT-EWG-6 This detail shows APA Rated lap siding installed over wood structural panel sheathing with a weather-resistive barrier on a wood-framed exterior wall assembly. APA Rated Panel Siding Over Wood Structural Panel Sheathing Typical Details - DT-EWG-7 This detail shows APA Rated siding panels applied over wood structural panel sheathing with a weather-resistive barrier on a wood-framed wall assembly. APA Rated Sturd-I-Floor 16, 20, and 24 o.c. Typical Details - DT-EWG-8 This detail shows APA Rated Sturd-I-Floor panel installation at 16", 20", or 24" o.c. joist spacing with tongue-and-groove edges over a floor framing system. APA Rated Sturd-I-Floor 32 and 48 o.c. Typical Details - DT-EWG-9 This detail shows APA Rated Sturd-I-Floor panel installation at 32" or 48" o.c. joist spacing with tongue-and-groove joints over a crawl space floor framing system. APA Rated Sturd-I-Floor 48 o.c. Typical Details - DT-EWG-10 This detail shows APA Rated Sturd-I-Floor 48 o.c. panels installed over a post-and-beam floor framing system with 4x4 posts, 4x girders, and tongue-and-groove panel edges. APA Sturd-I-Wall (Horizontal Panel Siding Installation) Typical Details - DT-EWG-12 This detail shows APA Rated horizontal panel siding applied directly to wall framing in an APA Sturd-I-Wall system. APA Sturd-I-Wall (Vertical Panel Installation) Typical Details - DT-EWG-13 This detail shows APA Rated vertical panel siding applied directly to wall framing in an APA Sturd-I-Wall system with weather-resistive barrier. Brick Veneer Over APA Panel Sheathing Typical Details - DT-EWG-14 This detail shows brick veneer or masonry cladding installed over APA Rated wood structural panel sheathing.