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Build a Better Home: Moisture-Resistant Roof Construction Technical Guides - A535 This publication describes several roof design and weatherproofing methods used to keep water out of a home’s interior. **Please note this image may have been edited or manipulated to enhance visually** Fire Protective Options for I-Joist Floor Systems Construction Guide - R425 Describes several options that satisfy fire-protection provisions of the 2012, 2015 and 2018 IRC related to I-joist floor systems, including construction details Roof Construction (Canada) Construction Guide - R305 This publication provides specification recommendations for plywood and OSB roof systems and installation recommendations for panel roofs 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 The Village Senior Living Building at Germantown in Germantown, Tennessee Engineered Wood Floor Systems (Canada) Construction Guide - R300 Provides specification recommendations for plywood and OSB floor systems, the APA Glued Floor System and installation recommendations for panel subflooring and underlayment Performance Rated I-Joists Design and Construction Guide Construction Guide - Z725 This publication discusses span ratings, installation details, cantilever designs, architectural specifications and engineering design properties for APA Performance Rated I-Joists Raising Up Raised Wood Floors - Murray House in St. Augustine, Florida Construction Practices for Wood I-Joist Floor Vibration Retrofit Data File - D720 This publication identifies the causes of and remedies for excessive floor vibration. 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