January 2021
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Note: Due to Covid-19 control measures, we are unable to fulfill orders of printed publications at this time. These publications are available as downloadable PDFs.
APA REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVES
A Wide Range of Services
Our regionally located Engineered Wood Specialists provide complimentary consultations for construction professionals such as architects, engineers, code officials, dealers and builders regarding specifying and using engineered wood products. Education and training meetings, formal seminars and webinars on topics including design, construction, common framing errors and many others are available from our Field Services team.
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ENERGY CODE HELP
Satisfy Energy Codes & Construct Energy-Saving Buildings
We offer several resources on energy code compliant construction. The Performance Path provides a flexible method for meeting residential energy code by trading out components, offering builders cost savings. IECC Compliance Options for Wood-Frame Wall Assemblies is an illustrated design guide offering detailed information on constructing walls with R20 or better values. Also, watch our video on ENERGY STAR® Home Certification.
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UPDATED PUBLICATION
Technical Topics TT-108: Exemption of Special Inspection on Glulam Based on the 2019 California Building Code
Clarifies the intent of the California Building Code exemption for special inspection on glulam outlined in Section 1705.5.4.
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