Building Codes For Trusses

Building Codes for Trusses: Essential Guidelines for Safe Construction

When using trusses in construction, it is important to comply with local building codes, which may reference standards such as the International Building Code (IBC) and the National Design Specification for Wood Construction (NDS). Additionally, you should consult your local authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) to understand any specific requirements related to structural integrity, load calculations, and materials used for trusses.

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Decoding Architectural Jargon for Home Renovators

Navigating the planning application process shouldn’t feel like deciphering a foreign language. That’s why we’re here to demystify some of the most common terms you’ll come across when planning an extension or conversion. At Malone + Pike, we’re committed to providing straightforward design and planning advice, acting as your personal guide through the intricate world of residential architecture.