STRUCTURAL SPECIFICATIONS
<br />I. GENERAL
<br />1. SUBCONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MEANS AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION
<br />TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF THE BUILDING UNTIL STRUCTURAL SYSTEM IS COMPLETED.
<br />THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, THE ADDITION OF WHATEVER TEMPORARY
<br />BRACING, SHORING, GUYS TO TIE -DOWNS THAT MAY BE NECESSARY.
<br />Z SUBCONTRACTOR IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SAFETY OF HIS WORK DURING CONSTRUCTION.
<br />3. APPLICABLE BUILDING CODES. - 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
<br />4. DESIGN LOADS:
<br />1. ROOF: LIVE LOAD ....... 20 PSF(MINIMUM).
<br />DEAD LOAD ....... 10 PSF(SHINGLE).
<br />2. FLOOR: LIVE LOAD ...... 45 PSF(MINIMUM).
<br />DEAD LOAD ..... 10 PSF
<br />3. SOIL PRESSURE: 2000 PSF (ASSUMED MIN.).
<br />6. ALL CONTRACTORS, SUBCONTRACTORS, SUPPLIERS AND FABRICATORS
<br />SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENT OF DRAWINGS, AND FOR THE
<br />SUPPLY AND DESIGN OF APPROPRIATE MATERIALS AND WORK
<br />PERFORMANCE.
<br />7. ALL MANUFACTURED ARTICLES, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT SHALL
<br />BE APPLIED, INSTALLED, ERECTED. USED, CLEANED, AND CONDITIONED IN STRICT
<br />ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS.
<br />II. SITE WORK
<br />1. FOUNDATION DESIGN IS BASED ON AN ALLOWABLE SOIL PRESSURE OF 2000 PSF.
<br />SHOULD FIELD CONDITIONS INDICATE THIS MINIMUM CONDITION DOES NOT EXIST,
<br />THE SUBCONTRACTOR SHALL IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY CONTRACTOR.
<br />2. THE SUBGRADE UNDER THE NEW CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS SHALL BE COMPACTED TO
<br />95% OPTIMUM DENSITY. SOIL COMPACTION TESTS TO BE TAKEN BY A QUALIFIED SOILS
<br />LAB PRIOR TO POURING ANY CONCRETE.
<br />3. FOOTINGS SHALL BE NEAT EXCAVATED WHERE POSSIBLE WITH SIDES AND TOP EDGES FREE
<br />OF LOOSE OR WET MATERIALS. WHERE NEAT EXCAVATION IS NOT POSSIBLE, FOOTINGS
<br />EXCAVATION SHALL BE OPEN CUT WITH EDGES FORMED AND BRACED. ALL FOOTINGS WITH
<br />FORMED EDGES SHALL BE BACKFILLED FROM BOTTOM TO TOP OF FOOTING WITH SELECT FiLL.
<br />THE BOTTOM EXCAVATION SHALL BE CLEAN AND DRY WITH ALL LOOSE MATERIAL REMOVED
<br />FOR AN ESSENTIALLY FLAT BEARING SURFACE.
<br />III. CAST IN PLACE CONCRETE
<br />1. CONCRETE TO BE NORMAL WEIGHT WITH THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM COMPRESSIVE
<br />STRENGTHS AT 28 DAYS:
<br />a.) FOOTINGS, SLAB -ON -GRADE, SLAB FiLL....... 3000 PSI
<br />b.) MASONRY WALL TIE BEAMS, TIE COLUMNS ...... 3000 PSI
<br />2. CONCRETE SHALL BE READYMIX PER ASTM C94:
<br />a. PORTLAND CEMENT - ASTM C150
<br />b. AGGREGATES - ASTM C33 (3/4" MAX.)
<br />c. NO CALCIUM CHLORIDE
<br />d. AIR ENTRAINING - ASTM C260
<br />e. WATER REDUCING - ASTM C494
<br />f.) FLYASH - ASTM C618-78 CLASS F (20X MAX.)
<br />g.) WATER - CLEAN AND POTABLE
<br />3. REINFORCING STEEL- ASTM A615 GRADE 60. DEFORMED BARS.
<br />4. REQUIRED SLUMP RANGE = 3" TO 5".
<br />5. WELDED WIRE FABRIC: ASTM A185
<br />6. MOISTURE BARRIER: 6 MIL POLYETHYLENE.
<br />7. CODES AND STANDARDS;
<br />a. ACI 301 "SPEC FOR STRUCTURAL CONCRETE FOR BUILDINGS."
<br />b.J ACI 305 "RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR HOT WEATHER CONCRETING."
<br />c. ACI 318 "BLDG. CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR REINF. CONCRETE."
<br />d. ACT 315 "DETAILS AND DETAILING OF CONCRETE REINFORCEMENT."
<br />8. MINIMUM LAP SPLICE = 40 BAR DIAMETERS UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
<br />9. CONCRETE FINISHES SHALL BE AS PER ASTM C926 AND C1063.
<br />10. SUBCONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PROPER DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
<br />OF ALL FORMWORK, SHORING, AND RESHORING.
<br />11. REINFORCING BAR COVER:
<br />a. FOOTINGS 3"
<br />b. COLUMNS 1 1/2-
<br />c. BEAMS AND WALLS 1 1/2"
<br />d. SLABS 3/4" (INTERIOR), 1 1/2- (EXTERIOR)
<br />12. CONCRETE SHALL BE PLACED WITHIN 90 MINUTES OF BATCH TIME.
<br />13. PROVIDE CORNER BARS AT ALL WALL FOOTING CORNERS TO MATCH HORIZONTAL BARS.
<br />(25" MINIMUM LAP).
<br />14. ALL BUILDING SLABS -ON -GRADE SHALL BE NOMINAL 4" THICK, FIBER -MESH CONC. OR
<br />REINFORCED WITH 6x6-W1.4 W.W.F. ON 6 MIL VAPOR BARRIER. SEE PLANS FOR OTHER CONDITIONS.
<br />15. ANCHOR BOLTS FOR WOOD PLATES TO CONCRETE OR MASONRY:
<br />o. J BOLTS - USE 1/2" X 8" "J" BOLTS WITH 6" EMBEDMENT AND 2" PROJECTION WHEN INSTALLED
<br />PRIOR TO PLACING CONCRETE, AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS.
<br />b. EXPANSION ANCHORS - USE 1/2" X 3-1/2" IMBED, HILTI KWIK BOLT H. OR EQUAL. AT LOCATIONS
<br />(OTHER THAN EDGE CONDITIONS) IN LIEU OF 1/2- X 8" "J" BOLTS.
<br />c. EPDXY ANCHORS IN CONCRETE - USE 1/2" X 4-1/4" IMBED, WITH HILT] C100), OR ANCHOR
<br />BOND BY CELTITE, INC., AT EDGE OF SLAB CONDITION WHERE BOLT IS LESS THAN 6" TO
<br />A CONCRETE EDGE.
<br />d. EPDXY ANCHORS IN TOP OF BLOCK WALLS - USE THREADED ROD (3/4" X A6-5/8" IMBED) ON
<br />TOP OF 8" MASONRY WALLS WITH HILT] HIT C-100 ADHESIVE OR ANCHOR BOND, WHEN 1/2" X 8"
<br />"J BOLTS ARE OMITTED.
<br />16. FOOTING SIZES SHOWN ARE TYPICAL ONLY FOR STATED SOIL BEARING PRESSURE AND
<br />CONSISTED COMPACTION. CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR FOOTINGS
<br />COMPLYING WITH THE DESIGN REQUIREMENTS OF SPECIFIC SOiL CONDITIONS.
<br />17. PROVIDE 1/2* EXPANSION JOINT MATERIAL BETWEEN ALL CONCRETE SLABS AND
<br />ABUTTING CONCRETE OR MASONRY WALLS OCCURRING IN EXTERIOR OR UNHEATED AREAS.
<br />IV. MASONRY
<br />1. HOLLOW LOAD BEARING UNITS (CMU) SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM C90, NORMAL WEIGHT, TYPE I. GRADE N.
<br />MINIMUM NET COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH = 1900 PSI.
<br />2. MORTAR SHALL BE TYPE M OR S AND CONFORM TO ASTM C270.
<br />3. CONCRETE GROUT SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM C476:
<br />a. 3000 PSI AT 28 DAYS.
<br />b. 318" MAXIMUM AGGREGATE.
<br />c. 8 - 11" SLUMP.
<br />4. BARS SHALL HAVE MINIMUM CLEARANCE OF 1/2" FROM MASONRY. THE CLEAR DISTANCE
<br />BETWEEN BARS SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN ONE BAR DIAMETER, NOR LESS THAN 1".
<br />5. VERTICAL REINFORCING SHALL BE AT ALL CORNERS, EACH JAMB OF OPENINGS OVER 4 FT. WIDE,
<br />UNDER ALL GIRDER LOADS, AND NOT TO EXCEED 8V O/C FOR STRAIGHT WALLS, OR AS SHOWN
<br />ON THE DRAWINGS. FILL CELLS WITH CONCRETE GROUT AS SPECIFIED. PROVIDE ACI 90 DEGREE
<br />STANDARD HOOKS INTO FOOTING, AND TIE BEAMS.
<br />6. REINFORCING BARS SHALL BE STRAIGHT EXCEPT FOR BENDS AROUND CORNERS AND WHERE
<br />BENDS OR HOOKS ARE DETAILED ON THE PLANS.
<br />7. REINFORCING BARS SHALL BE LAPPED 40 BAR DIAMETERS WHERE SPLICED AND SHALL
<br />BE WIRED TOGETHER.
<br />8. WHEN A FOUNDATION DOWEL DOES NOT LINE UP WITH A VERTICAL CORE, IT SHALL NOT BE
<br />SLOPED MORE THAN ONE HORIZONTAL IN SIX VERTICAL. DOWELS SHALL BE GROUTED INTO A
<br />CORE IN VERTICAL ALIGNMENT, EVEN THOUGH IT IS IN AN ADJACENT CELL TO THE VERTICAL
<br />WALL REINFORCEMENT.
<br />9. CLEANOUTS SHALL BE PROVIDED IN THE BOTTOM COURSE OF MASONRY IN EACH GROUT
<br />POUR WHEN THE POUR HEIGHT EXCEEDS 5'. PROVIDE 4" X 4" OBSERVATION HOLE TO
<br />VERIFY CONCRETE GROUT PLACEMENT.
<br />10. PLACE ALL MASONRY IN RUNNING BOND WITH 3/8" MORTAR JOINTS. PROVIDE COMPLETE
<br />COVERAGE FACE SHELL MORTAR BEDDING, HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL FULLY
<br />MORTAR WEBS IN ALL COURSES OF PIERS, COLUMNS, AND PILASTERS AND
<br />AND ADJACENT TO GROUTED CELLS.
<br />11. PROVIDE 8" X 8" PRECAST REINFORCED CONCRETE LINTELS OVER ALL MASONRY OPENINGS
<br />NOT SHOWN TO HAVE A STRUCTURAL BEAM. MINIMUM END BEARING = 8"
<br />(MINIMUM CAPACITY OF 1000 PLF).
<br />12. PROVIDE METAL CAVITY CAPS, 6" WIRE MESH, OR DUR-O-STOP BY DUR-A-WALL, INC., WHERE
<br />REQUIRED TO RETAIN GROUT IN VERTICAL CELLS.
<br />V. CARPENTRY
<br />1. DIMENSIONED LUMBER SHALL BE DRESSED S4S, AND SHALL BEAR THE GRADE STAMP
<br />OF THE MANUFACTURER'S ASSOCIATION.
<br />2. ALL LUMBER SHALL BE SOUND, SEASONED, AND FREE FROM WARP.
<br />3. ALL STRUCTURAL BEAMS AND HEADERS SHALL BE SOUTHERN YELLOW PINE (SYP.)
<br />NO. 2 GRADE OR BETTER, WITH SINGLE MEMBER (UNFACTORED) STRESSES AS FOLLOWS:
<br />Fv = 90 PSI
<br />Fc = 975 PSI
<br />E = 1,600.000 PSI
<br />fG MAXIMUM MOISTURE CONTENT
<br />A. FRAMING LUMBER SHALL BE #2 SPRUCE -PINE -FIR OR BETTER.
<br />B. INTERIOR NON -LOAD BEARING WALLS MAY BE UTILITY GRADE.
<br />4. ALL LUMBER IN CONTACT WITH MASONRY OR CONCRETE SHALL BE PRESSURE TREATED.
<br />5. PRESSURE TREATED LUMBER SHALL BE IMPREGNATED WITH A CCA SALT TREATMENT IN
<br />ACCORDANCE WITH F.S. TT-W-571 AND BEAR THE AMERICAN WOOD PRESERVERS
<br />INSTITUTE EQUALITY MARK LP- 2.
<br />6. SHEATHING FOR ROOFS AND WALLS SHALL BE APA RATED (EXPOSURE 1) SHEATHING
<br />WITH EXTERIOR GLUE. ALL ROOF SHEATHING TO BE INSTALLED WITH PLYCLIPS.
<br />(MAXIMUM 24" 0/C). SEE DETAILS FOR SHEATHING THICKNESSES.
<br />7. NAILING FOR PLYWOOD ROOFS AND WALL SHEATHING SHALL BE 8d COMMONS
<br />4" O.C. 0 PANEL EDGES, AND 6" O.C. INTERMEDIATE, FOR 1/2" SHEATHING OR
<br />LESS. NAILING FOR STRUCTURALLY APPROVED ARCHITECTURAL WALL PANELS (1/4"+)
<br />SHALL BE 6D COMMON 0 4" O/C AT PANEL EDGES, AND 6" O/C INTERMEDIATE.
<br />8. ALL FLOORING MATERIAL TO BE 3/4" T&G PLYWOOD, NAILED AND GLUED TO FLOOR
<br />JOISTS. FLOOR NAIL WITH 10d NAILS AT 3" O/C AT PANEL EDGES, 6" O/C IN THE
<br />FIELD. STAGGER NAILS AT 2" O/C AT BUTT ENDS OF PLYWOOD SHEATHING.
<br />9. INSTALL BRIDGING IN ALL (2X) FLOOR OR ROOF JOISTS AT 8'-0" MAXIMUM.
<br />INSTALL BLOCKING IN ALL BEARING WALLS AND PARTITIONS OVER 9'-0"
<br />MID -HEIGHT. BRACE GABLE END WALLS AT 4'0" O/C WHERE WALL FRAMING IS
<br />NOT CONTINUOUS FROM FOUNDATION TO ROOF, OR AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS.
<br />10. ALL NAILING AND BOLTING SHALL COMPLY WITH AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF TIMBER CONSTRUCTION
<br />REQUIREMENTS. ALL NAILS EXPOSED TO THE EXTERIOR SHALL BE GALVANIZED.
<br />11. ALL CONNECTION HARDWARE SHALL BE GALVANIZED AND SUPPLIED BY SIMPSON
<br />STRONG71E CO., OR EQUIVALENT. SUBMIT CUT SHEETS FOR ALL CONNECTION
<br />HARDWARE TO CONTRACTOR FOR APPROVAL. ALL NAIL HOLES SHALL BE FILLED
<br />OR AS PRESCRIBED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
<br />12. PROVIDE A SINGLE PLATE AT THE BOTTOM AND DOUBLE PLATE AT THE TOP OF ALL
<br />LOAD BEARING STUD WALLS. STAGGER END JOINTS IN DOUBLE PLATES AT LEAST 4'-0"
<br />2 X 4 SILL PLATES FOR BEARING WALLS SHALL BE BOLTED TO
<br />FOUNDATION AT A MAXIMUM OF 4'-0" O.C. (SEE PLAN).
<br />13. LOAD BEARING STUDS SHALL BE DOUBLED AT ALL ANGLES AND AROUND ALL OPENINGS,
<br />AND AT STRUCTURALLY APPROVED ARCHITECTURAL WALL PANEL JOINTS. STUDS SHALL
<br />BE TRIPLED AT ALL CORNERS.
<br />14. WOOD LINTELS OVER OPENINGS SHALL BE DOUBLED 2x12 HEADERS UNLESS NOTED
<br />OTHERWISE ON PLANS, WITH CONTINUOUS 1/2" PLYWOOD FILLER CUT TO FULL DEPTH OF
<br />BEAM BETWEEN 2x MEMBERS.
<br />15. RAFTER SCHEDULE FOR CONVENTIONAL FRAMED AREAS.
<br />MAXIMUM MAXIMUM
<br />MEMBER SIZE SPAN (SYP #2) SPAN (SPF#2)
<br />2 X 4 7FT. 6FT.
<br />2 X 6 9FT. 8FT.
<br />2 X 8 12 FT. 10 FT,
<br />2X 10 14 FT. 12 FT.
<br />2X12 16FT. 14 FT.
<br />NOTE 1: RAFTERS MUST BE BRACED LATERALLY BY A CONTINUOUS NAILING OF
<br />SHEATHING OR BRACED AT 24" O/C, WITH MINIMUM 1X4.
<br />NOTE 2: RAFTER SPACING NOT TO EXCEED 24" 0/C.
<br />NOTE 3: RIDGE BOARDS TO BE ONE SIZE LARGER THAN RAFTER UNLESS
<br />OTHERWISE NOTED ON PLANS.
<br />NOTE 4: CONNECTOR SCHEDULE
<br />A. SIMPSON MTS20 (OR EQUAL) BETWEEN CAT BLOCKING AND ROOF TRUSSES.
<br />B. SIMPSON H5 OR EQUAL BETWEEN RAFTER TAILS TO CAT BLOCKING.
<br />C. SIMPSON H5 �OR EQUAL BETWEEN THE RAFTERS AND RIDGE BOARD.
<br />D. SIMPSON CS20 AT ENDS OF RIDGE BOARD, OR SIMPSON JOIST
<br />HANGER WHERE APPLICABLE.
<br />3/4' X 5" DEEP
<br />HOLE FILLED
<br />W/ SIMPSON
<br />"SET" EPDXY
<br />#5 BAR W/ 25"
<br />MIN LAP SPLICE
<br />30" LONG #5
<br />BAR EPDXIED
<br />INTO CONCRETE
<br />HARDENED CONCRETE
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<br />DESIGN
<br />PRESSURES
<br />- 120
<br />MPH BASIC WIND SPEED
<br />Wind Velocity (mph)
<br />120
<br />Building Category
<br />II
<br />ENCLOSED
<br />Importance Factor
<br />1
<br />IMPACT RESISTANT WINDOWS
<br />Exposure Category
<br />B
<br />AND DOORS ARE NOT
<br />Internal Pressure Coefficient +
<br />0.18
<br />PROVIDED
<br />COMPONENT & CLADDING
<br />DESIGN PRESSURES
<br />(PSF) - 120 MPH BASIC WIND
<br />SPEED
<br />DESCRIPTION
<br />1
<br />2
<br />3
<br />4
<br />5
<br />ROOF & WALL COMPONENTS &
<br />-23.7
<br />-50.10
<br />-50.10
<br />-28.10
<br />-34.70
<br />CLADDING (INCLUDING WINDOWS
<br />AND DOORS)
<br />OVERHANG COMPONENTS AND
<br />48.30
<br />-81.20
<br />-
<br />-
<br />CLADDING
<br />GARAGE DOORS
<br />-
<br />-
<br />-
<br />-24.30
<br />-24.30
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<br />8 FT
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<br />8 FT
<br />8 FT
<br />TYPICAL NAILING SCHEDULE
<br />Ledger strip
<br />16d common
<br />3 at each joist
<br />Sole plate to joist or
<br />16d common
<br />16 O.C.
<br />blocking, face nail
<br />Top of sole plate to stud,
<br />16d common
<br />2
<br />and nailed
<br />Stud to sole plate, toe nail
<br />8d common
<br />4
<br />Doubled studs, face nail
<br />10d common
<br />24 O.C.
<br />Doubled top plates, face
<br />10d common
<br />16 along each
<br />nail
<br />ed e
<br />Continuous header to
<br />8d common
<br />3
<br />stud, toe nail
<br />1X8 sheathing or less to
<br />8d common
<br />2
<br />each bearing, face nail
<br />Over 1X8 sheathing to
<br />8d common
<br />3
<br />each bearing, face nail
<br />Build-up corner studs
<br />16d common
<br />2e O.C.
<br />Build-up griders and
<br />20d common
<br />32" O.C. at top
<br />beams up to three members
<br />and bottom and
<br />staggered 2 ends
<br />at each
<br />splice
<br />1/2" Gypsum Sheathing
<br />11 go 1-1/2'
<br />4"O.C. at edges
<br />7 16" head
<br />8" o.c. at other bearing.
<br />5 8 Gypsum Sheathing
<br />11 go 1-3/4"
<br />4"O.C, at edges
<br />7 16" head
<br />8" o.c. at other bearing.
<br />Gypsum Wallboard
<br />1/2-
<br />1-3/8" drywall nail
<br />7"O.C. on ceilings
<br />8"O.C. on walls
<br />5/8"
<br />1-1/2" drywall nail
<br />7"O.C. on ceilings
<br />8"O.C. on walls
<br />Hardboard Lap Siding,
<br />8d corrosion resistant
<br />16 O.C. at top
<br />Direct to Studs
<br />with minimum shank
<br />and bottom edges
<br />dia. of 0.0990 inch
<br />and minimum head
<br />dia. of 0.240 inch
<br />Hardboard Lap Siding,
<br />10d corrosion resistant
<br />16 O.C. at top
<br />Over sheathing
<br />with minimum shank
<br />and bottom edges
<br />dia. of 0.0990 inch
<br />and minimum head
<br />dia. of 0.240 inch
<br />Hardboard Panel siding,
<br />6d corrosion resistant
<br />6 Q.C. at edges
<br />Direct to Studs
<br />with minimum shank
<br />12" O.C. at
<br />dia. of 0.0920 inch
<br />Intermediate
<br />and minimum head
<br />supports
<br />dia. of 0.225 inch
<br />Hardboard Panel siding,
<br />8d corrosion resistant
<br />6 O.C. at edges
<br />Over to Sheathing
<br />with minimum shank
<br />12" O.C. at
<br />dia, of 0.0920 inch
<br />Intermediate
<br />and minimum head
<br />supports
<br />dia. of 0.225 inch
<br />PROTECTION AGAINST TERMITES
<br />R320.1 Termite Protection. Termite protection shall be provided by registered termiticides, including soil applied
<br />pesticides, baiting systems and pesticides applied to wood, or other approved methods of termite protection labeled for
<br />use as a preventative treatment to new construction. See Section 202, Registered terrmiticide. Upon completion of the
<br />application of the termite protective treatment, a Certificate of Compliance shall be issued to the building department
<br />by the licensed pest control company that contains the following statement: 'The building has received a complete
<br />treatment for the prevention of subterranean termites. Treatment is in accordance with rules and laws established by
<br />the Florido Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services."
<br />R320.1.1 If soil treatment is used for subterranean termite prevention, the initial chemical soil treatment inside
<br />the foundation perimeter shall be done after all excavation, bockfilling and compaction is complete.
<br />R320.1.2 If soil treatment is used for subterranean termite prevention, soil area disturbed after initial chemical soil
<br />treatment shall be retreated with a chemical soil treatment, including spaces boxed or formed.
<br />R320.1.3 If soil treatment is used for subterranean termite prevention, space in concrete floors boxed out or
<br />formed for the subsequent installation of plumbing traps, drains or any other purpose shall be created by using
<br />plastic or metal permanently placed forms of sufficient depth to eliminate any planned soil disturbance after initial
<br />chemical soil treatment.
<br />R320.1.4 If soil treatment is used for subterranean termite prevention, chemically treated soil shall be protected
<br />with a minimum 6 mil vapor retarder to protect against rainfall dilution. If rainfall occurs before vapor retarder
<br />placement, retreotment is required. Any work, including placement of reinforcing steel. done after chemical
<br />treatment until the concrete floor is poured, shall be done in such manner as to avoid penetrating or disturbing
<br />treated soil.
<br />R320.1.5 If soil treatment is used for subterranean termite prevention, concrete overpour or mortar accumulated
<br />along the exterior foundation perimeter shall be removed prior to exterior chemical soil treatment, to enhance
<br />vertical penetration of the chemicals.
<br />R320.1.6 If soil treatment is used for subterranean termite prevention, chemical soil treatments shall also be
<br />applied under all exterior concrete or grade within 1 foot (305 mm) of the primary structure sidewalls. Also, a
<br />vertical chemical barrier shall be applied promptly after construction is completed, including initial landscaping and
<br />irrigation/sprinkler installation. Any soil disturbed after the chemical vertical barrier is applied shall be promptly
<br />retreated.
<br />R320.1.7 If a registered termiticide formulated and registered as a bait system is used for subterranean termite
<br />prevention, Sections R320.1.1through R310.1.6 do not apply; however, a signed contract assuring the installation.
<br />maintenance and monitoring of the baiting system for a minimum of 5 years from the issue of the Certificate of
<br />Occupancy shall be provided to the building official prior to the pouring of the slab, and the system must be
<br />installed prior to final building approval. If the baiting system directions for use require a monitoring phase prior
<br />to installation of the pesticide active ingredient, the installation of the monitoring phase components shall be
<br />deemed to constitute installation of the system.
<br />R320.1.8 If a registered termiticide formulated and registered as a wood treatment is used for subterranean
<br />termite prevention, Sections R320.1.1 through R320.1.6 do not apply. Application of the wood treatment termiticide
<br />shall be as required by label directions for use, and must be completed prior to final building approval.
<br />R320.2 Penetration. Protective sleeves around metallic piping penetrating concrete slab -on -grade floors shall not be of
<br />cellulose -containing materials and, if soil treatment is used for subterranean termite protection, shall receive
<br />application of a termiticide in annular space between sleeve and pipe.
<br />R320.3 Cleaning. Cells and cavities in masonry units and air gaps between brick, stone or masonry veneers and the
<br />structure shall be cleaned of all nonpreservative treated or nonnaturally durable wood, or other cellulose -containing
<br />material prior to concrete placement.
<br />Exception: Inorganic material manufactured for closing cells in foundation concrete masonry unit construction or
<br />dean earth fill placed in concrete masonry unit voids below slab level before termite treatment is performed.
<br />R320.4 Concrete bearing ledge. Brick, stone or other veneer shall be supported by a concrete bearing ledge of such
<br />thickness as required in Chapter 14, which is poured integrally with the concrete foundation. No supplemental concrete
<br />foundation pours which will create a hidden cold 'pint shall be used without supplemental treatment in the foundation
<br />unless there is an approved physical barrier. An approved physical barrier shall also be installed from below the wall sill
<br />plate or first block course horizontally to embed in a mortar pint. If masonry veneer extends below grade, a termite
<br />protective treatment must be applied to the cavity created between the veneer and the foundation, in lieu of a
<br />physical barrier.
<br />Exception: Veneer supported by a structural member secured to the foundation sidewall as provided In Section
<br />1403, provided at least a 6 inch (152 mm) clear inspection spats of the foundation sidewall exterior exist
<br />between the veneer and the top of any soil, sod, mulch or other organic landscaping component, deck, apron,
<br />porch, walk or any other work immediately adjacent to or adjoining the structure.
<br />R320.5 Pressure preservatively treated and naturally resistant wood. Heartwood of redwood, eastern red cedar, and
<br />pressure- preservative -treated wood in accordance with the AWQA standards fisted in Section R319.1 shall be
<br />considered termite resistant. Pressure preservatively treated wood and naturally termite- resistant wood shall not be
<br />used as a physical barrier unless a barrier can be inspected for any termite shelter tubes around the inside and
<br />outside edges and joints of a barrier.
<br />R320.5.1 Quality mark. Lumber and plywood required to be pressure -preservative treated in accordance with
<br />Section R320.1 shall bear the quality mark of an approved inspection agency which maintains continuing
<br />supervision, testing and inspection over the quality of the product and which has been approved by an
<br />accreditation body which complies with the requirements of the American Lumber Standard Committee's treated
<br />wood program.
<br />R320.5.2 Field treatment. Field cut ends, notches and drilled holes of pressure-preservatively treated wood shall
<br />be retreated in the field in accordance with AWPA M4.
<br />R320.6 Foam plastic protection. Extruded and expanded polystyrene, polyisocyonurate and other foam plastics shall not
<br />be installed on the exterior face or under interior or exterior foundation walls or slab foundations located below grade.
<br />The clearance between foam plastics Installed above grade and exposed earth shall be at least 6 inches (152 mm).
<br />Exceptions: 1. Buildings where the structural members of walls, floors, ceil ings and roofs are entirely of
<br />noncombustible materials or pressure -preservative- treated wood. 2. when in addition to the requirements of
<br />Section R320.1, an approved method of protecting the foam plastic and structure from subterranean termite
<br />damage is used 3. On the interior side of basement walls.
<br />R320.7 Protection against decay and termites. Condensate lines and roof downspouts shall discharge at least 1 foot
<br />(305 mm) away from the structure sidewall, whether by underground piping. tail extensions or splash blocks. Gutters
<br />with downspouts are required on all buildings with eaves of less than 6 inches (152 mm) horizontal projection except
<br />for gable end rakes or on a roof above another roof.
<br />R320.8 Preparation of building site and removal of debris.
<br />R320.8.1 All building sites shall be graded to provide drainage under all potions of the building not occupied by
<br />basements.
<br />R320.8.2 The foundation and the area encompassed within 1 foot (305 mm) therein shall have all vegetation,
<br />stumps, dead roots, cardboard, trash and foreign material removed and the fill material shall be free of vegetation
<br />and foreign material. The fill shall be compacted to assure adequate support of the foundation.
<br />R320.8.3 After all work is completed, loose wood and debris shall be completely removed from under the building
<br />and within 1 foot (305 mm) thereof. All wood forms and supports shall be completely removed. This includes, but
<br />is not limited to: wooden grade stakes, forms, contraction spacers, tub trap boxes, plumbing supports, bracing,
<br />shoring, forms or other cellulose -containing material placed in any location where such materials are not clearly
<br />visible and readily removable prior to completion of the work. Wood shall not be stored in contact with the ground
<br />under any building.
<br />R320.9 Naturally resistant wood. Heartwood of redwood and eastern red cedar shall be considered termite resistant.
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