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2024 - National Design Standard and Supplement [ online view only ]

Design Resources

by lexpatrie Posted Jun 23, 2024 (Edited Aug 25, 2024)

2024 National Design Specification (NDS) for Wood Construction (view only), AWC website.

2024 NDS supplement (view only), AWC website.

2021 Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic (view only), AWC website.

(Be aware there is a 0.92 reduction applicable to shear walls with 10d nails and holdowns on the inside face of the shear wall that has been added.

See 2021 Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic, Line, Douglas, Smart, Mazikins, Structure Magazine, July 2021

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