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Addressing Building Code Compliance

Asheville Real Estate Journal

Froehling & Robertson, Inc. will present an AIA approved presentation in Asheville July 20, 2011. Entitled "Addressing Code Compliance"  and the "SIGNIFICANT CHANGES"in the updated International Building Code (IBC,) the  presentation will  familiarize design professionals, building officials, plans examiners, special inspectors, contractors, construction managers, and others in the design and construction industry with the some of the more important code changes.

  Subjects /'Reference Materials  

(photo shows local Asheville eco-savvy builder explaining green-related building)

• Institutional Occupancy Code - What are the changes in IBC 2009, Table 1604.5?

• Group R-3 Special Inspections Exemption - For which projects has IBC 2009 deleted this exemption?

• Code Clarification - How does it affect stability analysis and load combinations for retaining walls?

• Structural Steel Table 1704.3 - How does the code update expand the language on snug tight bolts and trusses?

• Concrete Table 1704.4 - The updated guidelines regarding anchors installed in hardened concrete.

• Masonry Table 1704.5 - How was it expanded to incorporate and clarify new ACI 530-08 and 530.1-08?

• Changes to the Soils Section - How do they affect geotechnical reports and contract documents ?

• Helical Pile Foundations - A new addition to the Code.

• Sprayed Fire-Resistive Materials - What's new?

• Geotechnical Criteria - How has it been reorganized and clarified in Sections 1803-1804?

• Section 1705 Statement of Special Inspections - The addition of seismic-force-resisting systems to the Code.

• Deep Foundations

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