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  1. barrelmaker

    1996 BOCA and 1999 BOCA - Structural Differences

    I have been unable to find the person who asked this question but: There are some key structural differences between the 1996 edition of the BOCA code and the 1999 edition of the BOCA Code. Section 1608 Snow Load was changes Section 1603.5 Wind Load was revised Section 1603.4 Roof Loads was...
  2. barrelmaker

    Difference between 1996 BOCA and 1999 BOCA???

    Chris - There are definitely differences between the two additions editions of the BOCA Code. However, I think these differences are in the exiting, fire resistivity and non structural parts of the code. I have asked one of my Plans Examiners to do a quick comparison between structural...
  3. barrelmaker

    Difference between 1996 BOCA and 1999 BOCA???

    Chris: I am puzzled by the reference to the BOCA codes. We in Virgnia still use the 1996 BOCA Code. We never adopted the 1999 BOCA Code. However, BOCA, SBC & ICBO have merged and the result is a new set of code called the International Codes. BOCA, SBC and ICBO are no longer independent...
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