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Masonry walls shall be laterally supported in either the horizontal or vertical direction at intervals as required by Section R606.6.4. R606.4.2 Rubble stone masonry wall. The minimum thickness of rough, random or coursed rubble stone masonry walls shall be 16 inches (406 mm).
Braced wall panel s shall be full-height sections of wall that shall not have vertical or horizontal offsets. Braced wall panel s shall be constructed and placed along a braced wall line in accordance with this section and the bracing methods specified in Section R602.10.4 .
1 cze 1994 · Overview. CHAPTER 8. ROOF-CEILING CONSTRUCTION. SECTION R801. GENERAL. R801.1 Application. The provisions of this chapter shall control the design and construction of the roof-ceiling system for buildings. Exception: Buildings and structures located within the High-Velocity Hurricane Zone shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 44.
The framing details required in Section R802 apply to roofs having a minimum slope of three units vertical in 12 units horizontal (25-percent slope) or greater. Roof-ceilings shall be designed and constructed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and Figures R606.11(1), R606.11(2) and R606.11(3) or in accordance with AWC NDS.
Truss design drawings shall indicate the support and minimum bearing of the roof structural system, the permanent cross/lateral bracing, bracing to transfer member buckling forces to the structure and all bracing and anchorage required to resist uplift and lateral forces.
WALL CONSTRUCTION SECTION R601 GENERAL R601.1 Application. The provisions of this chapter shall con-trol the design and construction of all walls and partitions for all buildings. R601.2 Requirements. Wall construction shall be capable of accommodating all loads imposed according to Section R301
In Florida, the vulnerabilities of gable ends have been recognized as so significant that the legislature mandated that the Florida Building Commission adopt voluntary methods for retrofitting gable ends of homes into its prescriptive building code. The code is available online from the Florida Department of. Gable-End Retrofits.