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<br /> Items requiring verification • Building construction type.
<br /> The following items are related to the use ofthe report subject,but • The on center spacing of the supporting construction.
<br /> not within the scope of this evaluation.However,these items are
<br /> related to the determination of code compliance: • The design live load imposed on Nexwood Decking.
<br /> ✓ Construction documents indicating compliance with this • Type and location of fasteners to secure Nexwood Decking
<br /> report. to the supporting construction.
<br /> ✓ Determination of the requirements for slip resistance for the • Design calculations and details verifying the ability of the
<br /> specific application. construction supporting Nexwood Decking,including but
<br /> not limited to the posts,beams,j oists and associated connec-
<br /> tions to carry all superimposed loads placed upon them as
<br /> Information submitted required by Chapter 16 of the BOCA National Building
<br /> Code/1999. These documents shall be prepared by an
<br /> ■ Intertek Testing Services Report, No. 284-4927-1, dated individual qualified in the application of the structural
<br /> January 28, 1999, containing results of testing to determine design principles involved.The individual preparing such
<br /> flexural stress, linear thermal expansion, and coefficient of documents shall possess the registration or license in
<br /> friction in accordance with ASTM D790, D696 and D2394, accordance with the professional registration laws of the
<br /> respectively. state in which the project is constructed.
<br /> ■ Intertek Testing Services Report, No. 284-4872-1, dated
<br /> February 8,1999,revised September 9,1999,containing results product Identification
<br /> of testing to determine impact resistance,rate of burning and
<br /> screw withdrawal in accordance with ASTM D256,D635 and Nexwood Decking,orthe packaging,manufactured in accordance
<br /> D 1037,respectively.Full-scale load tests were also conducted with this research report shall bear the following identification:
<br /> to determine design loads. ■ "See BOCA Evaluation Services,Inc. Research Report No.
<br /> ■ Intertek Testing Services Report,No.193-7122,dated February 99-8."
<br /> 4, 1999, revised September 9, 1999, containing results of
<br /> testing to determine surface burning,in accordance with ASTM • Additionally, each piece of Nexwood Decking shall have a
<br /> E84.The results indicate that Nexwood Decking has a flame permanent label containing the mark of the third-party inspec-
<br /> spread index of 65 and a smoke-developed index of 340. tion agency,Intertek Testing Services.
<br /> ■ Report No.R9905-1,by T.C.Chan,P.Eng.,dated February 2,
<br /> 1998, containing calculations to determine the allowable kit
<br /> uniformly distributed live and uplift loads ofNexwood 2x6,2-
<br /> Rib Decking.Using the load test data,the allowable loads were
<br /> governed by the allowable deflection.
<br /> ■ Ortech Report,No.97-J23-3397-13-2,dated March 17,1997,
<br /> containing results of testing to determine the results of acceler-
<br /> ated weathering in accordance with ASTM G26.
<br /> ■ Intertek Testing Services Inspection Manual,dated July 1999,
<br /> and CRF Technologies Group Ltd.Quality Procedure Manual,
<br /> dated July 1999,signed by representatives of Intertek Testing
<br /> Services and CRF Technologies Group Ltd., containing
<br /> procedures for maintaining the quality assurance program for
<br /> Nexwood Decking and establishing Intertek Testing Services
<br /> as the third-party inspection agency.
<br /> application for permit
<br /> To aid in the determination of compliance with this research
<br /> report,the following represents the minimum level of information
<br /> to accompany the application for permit:
<br /> ■ The language"See BOCA Evaluation Services,Inc.Research
<br /> Report No.99-8."
<br /> ■ Construction documents consistent with this report shall be
<br /> provided with permit applications.The following items,at a
<br /> minimum,shall be provided on the construction documents:
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