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This seminar will assist participants in implementing the transition from the 2018 Plumbing, Mechanical, and Fuel Gas Codes (PMG) to the 2024 PMG. It will include material relevant to the...

This webinar provides an overview of a multiple-bolt design example utilizing the American Wood Council`s 2024 National Design Specification (NDS) for Wood Construction. Topics include connection design philosophies and behavior,...

Nonstructural damage has accounted for the majority of damage observed in recent earthquakes in the United States. This seminar will clarify what non-structural components are, what the code requires in...

Building height, area, occupancy class, and number of stories will often determine the fire resistive construction requirements of building elements in light wood frame construction. This presentation introduces requirements for...

Buckling restrained braced frames are a valuable tool in providing good seismic performance. The system has gained popularity in many applications, including in areas of moderate and even low seismicity,...

Two AWC standards utilized throughout the nation for a code compliant design of wood shear walls are 2024 Wood Frame Construction Manual (WFCM) for One- and Two-Family Dwellings and 2021...

This class focuses on the basic concepts of the 2024 International Building Code (IBC). These concepts provide a basis for the correct utilization of the code. A clear understanding of...

This course provides inspectors and code officials with practical guidance on evaluating firestopping in Type V (wood frame) construction. Participants will learn the importance of firestopping in preventing the spread...

This class examines basic concepts of the 2024 International Residential Code® (IRC®). These concepts provide a basis for the correct utilization of the code. A clear understanding of the identified...