I was wondering if someone was going to ask me that. I used my cad artist to draw the plans for this small TI. We are a general contractor also, but mainly due commercial electrical. Scope of work was only to close an opening in an existing demising wall, add restroom, 200A panel, and...
I just received an updated for the CLV NV building department stating that 20ga @ 24" o.c. is good up to 16'. I guess I will just change the drawings and give my customer a change order.
I checked on MarinoWare under Limiting Heights Tables (Composite) using a 3 5/8" member 358DWS25 5 PSF, L/120, and 24" O.C. it shows 13'9". I am missing something or will this pass? The city engineer said she was going to send over a new detail for walls over 12' and she sent the same detail...
Using 2003 IBC will a 13' tall interior non-bearing wall using the following material pass code?
1. Studs braced with 5/8 gyp board ea. side.
2. 25 ga 3 5/8 tract and stud.
3. Bracing @ 4'-0" O.C. staggered 3 5/8 25ga.
The 2 walls are for a restroom addition and are attached to an existing...
