Transcription of CHAPTER 6 WALL CONSTRUCTION - eCodes
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen CHAPTER 6. WALL CONSTRUCTION . Design and CONSTRUCTION . Exterior walls of SECTION R601. wood-frame CONSTRUCTION shall be designed and constructed in GENERAL. accordance with the provisions of this CHAPTER and Figures Application. The provisions of this CHAPTER shall con- (1) and (2) or in accordance with AF&PA's trol the design and CONSTRUCTION of all walls and partitions for NDS. Components of exterior walls shall be fastened in accor- all buildings. For strawbale CONSTRUCTION , see Appendix R. dance with Tables (1) through (4). Structural Requirements. Wall CONSTRUCTION shall be capable of wall sheathing shall be fastened directly to structural framing accommodating all loads imposed according to Section R301 members. Exterior wall coverings shall be capable of resisting >. and of transmitting the resulting loads to the supporting struc- the wind pressures listed in Table (2).
wall sheathing shall be fastened directly to structural framing members. Exterior wall coverings shall be capable of resisting the wind pressures listed in Table R301.2(2).Wood structural panel sheathing used for exterior walls shall conform to the requirements of Table R602.3(3). Studs shall be continuous from support at the sole plate to a
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