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ATI-ES <br /> Code Compliance Research Report CCRR-0124 <br /> Page 2 of 3 <br /> 5.2 Face fastening of the deck boards shall be 7.5 Deck boards used as stair treads shall be <br /> with #8 x 2'h inch deck screws. Two fasteners a continuous deck board installed over a <br /> are required at every joist 3/4 inch from the side minimum two span support with a maximum <br /> and a maximum of 1 inch from the end of the span of 10 inches on center. Grooved deck <br /> board. Grooved deck boards shall be fastened boards shall not be used for stair treads. <br /> with one Tiger Claw® TC-G hidden fastener at <br /> 7.6 Compatibility of fasteners with the <br /> each joist using #7 (1/8 inch diameter) by supporting structure including chemically treated <br /> 15/8 inch stainless steel screws provided with the wood or in a saltwater environment is not within <br /> fasteners. <br /> the scope of this report. <br /> 6.0 Supporting Evidence 7.7 Only those types of fasteners and <br /> 6.1 Manufacturer's drawings and installation fastening methods described in this report have <br /> instructions. been evaluated for the installation of these deck <br /> 6.2 Reports of testing in accordance with boards, other methods of attachment are outside <br /> ICC-ES AC174 Acceptance Criteria for Deck the scope of this report. <br /> Board Span Ratings and Guardrail Systems 7.8 All deck boards are manufactured in <br /> (Guards and Handrails), effective June 1, 2009, Cartersville, Georgia by the Gossen Corporation <br /> 6.3 Quality control manual in accordance with in accordance with the manufacturer's approved <br /> ICC-ES Acceptance Criteria for Quality Control quality control system. Third party inspections <br /> Manuals,AC10, effective March 1, 2009. are conducted by Architectural Testing, Inc. <br /> (ATI-AA 676). <br /> 7.0 Conditions of Use 8.0 Identification <br /> WeatherReady- deck board applications Deck boards produced in accordance with this <br /> identified in this report are deemed to comply report shall be identified with labeling on the <br /> with the intent of the provisions of the referenced individual deck boards that includes the <br /> building codes subject to the following following information: product name, <br /> conditions: manufacturer, the mark of the independent <br /> 7.1 WeatherReady deck boards are limited inspection agency ATI-AA 676, and the Code <br /> to use in Type V-B (5B) construction in the IBC Compliance Research Report Number "CCRR- <br /> and dwellings regulated in the IRC. 0124". <br /> 7.2 Deck boards placed at an angle other than 9.0 Code Compliance Research Report Use <br /> 90 degrees to the supporting joist will require <br /> 9.1 Approval for building products and/or <br /> support framing at a reduced spacing such that materials can only be granted by a building <br /> the span of the deck board does not exceed the official having legal authority in the specific <br /> span identified in Section 4.1. jurisdiction where approval is sought. <br /> 7.3 The wind uplift resistance rating 9.2 Code Compliance Research Reports shall <br /> recognized in this report is based on attachment not be used in any manner that implies an <br /> to treated Southern Pine framing (average endorsement of the product or manufacturer by <br /> specific gravity = 0.55). Installation on wood Architectural Testing, Inc. <br /> framing with a lesser specific gravity may result <br /> in a lower wind uplift rating. 9.3 Reference to the Architectural Testing <br /> 7.4 Where required by the building official, internet web site address at www.archtest.com <br /> engineering calculations and details shall be is recommended to ascertain the current version <br /> provided. The calculations shall verify that the and status of this report. <br /> anchorage complies with the building code for <br /> the type of framing and condition of the <br /> supporting construction. <br /> Architectural Testing, Inc. 130 Derry Court• York, PA 17406 717-764-7700 <br /> www.archtest.corn <br />