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Nailing Schedule Calculators

BULLETIN:

NEW PRODUCT FOR WOOD FRAME
CONSTRUCTION MEETS HURRICANE
CODE BY CONTINUOUS LOAD PATH METHOD

Clemson In conjuction with the IBHS and APA, combined Uplift and Shear tests have been competed at Clemson University. Fortifield Windstorm OSB wall sheathing can be used as part of the IBHS’ “Fortfield…for safer living” program when combined with other required.
APA APA-The Engineered Wood Association’s trademark signifies that Nordbord is commited to manufacturing product that meets or exceeds the PS 2-04 standards.

All Norbord OSB panels are certified by the APA.

AF & PA Nordbord is a member of the AF&PA who publishes the code-reference Wood Frame Construction Manual (WFCM).

Sample Nailing Schedule Calculator

Use this calculator to generate a sample nailing schedule for Windstorm OSB. Enter specifications from an existing or hypothetical project and press “View PDF.” A nailing pattern calculated from the values in ASCE 7 code will result.

Note: These sample nailing schedules are for reference only, and are not to be used without consulting a licensed engineer. Do not use this calculator to determine actual nailing schedules.

Conditional Specifications

Appropriate windspeed (mph):

House type & wall plate heights:

Exposure type:

B

Roof pitch:

 
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