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The division works with building officials, technical committees, advisory boards, and the public to adopt, amend, and interpret the Oregon Residential Specialty Code (ORSC). This code applies to the construction, reconstruction, and repair of one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses.
Where posts and beam or girder construction is used to support floor framing, positive connections shall be provided to ensure against lateral displacement. (See Figure R502.9). NOTES:
BUILDING PLANNING. R106.3.1 Construction documents shall be approved in writing or by stamp, as “Reviewed for Code Compliance”. (2014 ORSC). Approved plans, calculations, and other paper work shall be kept on the job-site at all times.
Winsome builds luxury post and beam homes throughout Portland, Bend, the Willamette Valley, and the North Oregon Coast. Call us at 503-472-7402 to discuss the Oregon timber frame home that will become your legacy home.
Even if you have plans that were handed out by a county or state agency these are NOT code compliant plans and are not safe for use by humans. As an example, the State Of Oregon issues free Post Frame Building plans (Ready Build Plans).
If you’re looking for a custom home builder to create your post and beam home in Oregon, start by turning to the specialists at Timberpeg. Our timber frames have been trusted by house hunters and architects alike since 1974.
Oregon law requires you to obtain local permits for a range of installations, alterations, and construction performed on your home to ensure that the work meets minimum standards for safe construction.
