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Today, it is. widely used in many North American and European countries. As time goes, the technology of wood frame construction is developed. sustainable construction material than steel or concrete Some material included with standard print The lower two stories of the wood-frame structure carry significantly higher gravity loads than the upper two stories. One approach is to use a higher grade of lumber for the lower two stories than the upper two stories. Online-only access $ DetailsThe Wood Frame Construction Manual (WFCM) for One and Two-Family Dwellings was developed by the American Wood Council’s (AWC) Wood Design Standards Committee and has been approved by ANSI as an American National Standard Design of Wood Framing General This chapter addresses elements of above-grade structural systems in residential construction. Hour online access $ Details. Wood is a much more. time. Article/Chapter can not be downloaded. This approach can produce designs that yield a consistent wall construction over the height of the building Purchase single chapter. Article/Chapter can not be printed. View the article/chapter PDF and any associated supplements and figures for a period ofhours. The Standard defines the standard of practice for the structural design of timber frame construction, which is typified by use of carpenter-style joinery to connect members Canadian wood-frame house construction: NH/E-PDFGovernment of Canada Permanent link to this Catalogue record For general information about our other products and services, please contact our Customer Care Department within the United States at (), outside the United States at () or fax () Wiley publishes in a variety of print and electronic formats and by print-on-demand. As discussed in Chapter 1, the residential construction material most commonly used above grade in the United States is light-frame wood; therefore, this chapter focuses on structural design that specifies standard Protection of wood frame structures to provide maximum service-life involves four methods of control, which can be handled by proper design and construction: (1) control moisture content of wood, (2) provide effec-tive termite controls, (3) use of durable materials such as naturally durable or pressure treated wood, and (4) quality assurance The Engineering Guide for Wood Frame Construction has been produced by CWC to provide guidance to engineers, building designers, building ofcials, b uilders, and students of these disciplines, on the structural design of wood elements and connections for wood frame buildings that Wood has been discovered as an important construction material since prehistoric. Article/Chapter can not be redistributed.