2018 IRC Simplified Wall Bracing Provisions 4 Objectives Upon completion, participants will be better able to: 1. Copper, brass, bronze, copper alloy and 300-series stainless steel fasteners shall be used for copper roofs. Water soaked or deteriorating decking must be replaced. Slate shingles shall be fastened to solidly sheathed roofs. endstream endobj 202 0 obj <. For open valleys, valley lining of two plies of mineral-surfaced roll roofing, complying with ASTM D 3909 or ASTM D 6380 Class M, shall be permitted. R905.2 Asphalt shingles. Fasteners for asphalt shingles shall be galvanized steel, stainless steel, aluminum or copper roofing nails, minimum 12-gage [0.105 inch (3 mm)] shank with a minimum 3 / 8 -inch- diameter (9.5 mm) head, complying with ASTM F1667, of a length to penetrate through the roofing materials and not less than 3 / 4 inch (19.1 mm) into the roof sheathing. Brace gable end walls taller than 48. inches in height to resist wind forces by installing a framing assembly at each gable wall stud. Asphalt shingles shall meet the classification requirements of Table 905.2.4.1 for the appropriate ultimate design wind speed. Where siding is provided on the vertical sidewall, the vertical leg of the flashing shall be continuous under the siding. A base sheet that complies with the requirements of. For SI: 1 ounce per square foot = 0.305 kg/m, The installation of modified bitumen roofing shall comply with the provisions of this section and the manufacturer's, Modified bitumen roofing shall have a design. Thermoset single-ply roofs shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the manufacturer's instructions. The installation of liquid-applied roofing shall comply with the provisions of this section. The installation of wood shakes shall comply with the provisions of this section. Stainless steel fasteners are acceptable for metal roofs. Mineral-surfaced roll roofing shall be fastened to solidly sheathed roofs. Base flashing shall be of either corrosion-resistant metal of minimum nominal 0.019-inch (0.5 mm) thickness or mineral-surfaced roll roofing weighing not less than 77 pounds per 100 square feet (4 kg/m. Each bundle of shakes shall be identified by a, The installation of built-up roofs shall comply with the provisions of this section and the manufacturer's. Reroofing shall not be required to meet the minimum design, For roofs that provide positive drainage, recovering or replacing an existing, Complete and separate roofing systems, such as standing-seam metal roof systems, that are designed to transmit the roof loads directly to the building's structural system and do not rely on existing roofs and, Where the existing roof has two or more applications of any type of. Built-up roofs shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the manufacturer's instructions. Thermoplastic single-ply roofs shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the manufacturer's instructions. For open valleys, valley lining of two plies of mineral-surfaced roll roofing, complying with ASTM D3909 or ASTM D6380 Class M, shall be permitted. 201 0 obj <> endobj Liquid-applied roofing shall comply with ASTM C836, C957, D1227, D3468, D6083, D6694 or D6947. Where siding is provided on the vertical sidewall, the vertical leg of the flashing shall be continuous under the siding. The installation of asphalt shingles shall comply with the provisions of this section. The installation of modified bitumen roofing shall comply with the provisions of this section. ASTM B209, 0.024 minimum thickness for roll-formed panels and 0.019-inch minimum thickness for pressformed shingles. Materials and methods of application used for recovering or replacing an existing, The structural roof components shall be capable of supporting the, Flashings shall be reconstructed in accordance with, Chapter 9 addresses the design and construction of, The 24 inch measurement shall be along the, Building-integrated photovoltaic products. 26 gage [0.019 inch (0.5 mm)] corrosion-resistant sheet metal and shall extend not less than 11 inches (279 mm) from the centerline each way. Asphalt shingles shall meet the classification requirements of Table R905.2.4.1 for the appropriate ultimate design wind speed. The installation of asphalt shingles shall comply with the provisions of this section. Valley linings of the following types shall be permitted: For SI: 1 inch = 25.4 mm, 1 pound = 0.454 kg. Thermoplastic single-ply roofs shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the manufacturer's instructions. (R803.1) Spaced lumber sheathing is not allowed in Seismic Design Category D 2. Asphalt shingles shall comply with ASTM D3462. Modified bitumen roofing shall comply with the standards in Table R905.11.2. (R803.1) Spaced lumber sheathing for wood shingle and shake roofing shall conform to the requirements of sections R905.7 and R905.8. Section R901 General R901.1 Scope The provisions of this chapter shall govern the design, materials, construction and quality of roof assemblies. The installation of asphalt shingles shall comply with the provisions of this section. Base flashing against a vertical sidewall shall be continuous or step flashing and shall be not less than 4 inches (102 mm) in height and 4 inches (102 mm) in width and shall direct water away from the vertical sidewall onto the roof or into the gutter. Roof Deck Requirements for Installation of Asphalt Shingles Technical . Materials and methods of application used for recovering or replacing an existing, The structural roof components shall be capable of supporting the, Flashings shall be reconstructed in accordance with, Chapter 9 addresses the design and construction of, R902.2 Fire-Retardant-Treated Shingles and Shakes, R902.3 Building-Integrated Photovoltaic Product, R902.4 Rooftop-Mounted Photovoltaic Panel Systems, R903.4.1 Secondary (Emergency Overflow) Drains or Scuppers, R904.3 Material Specifications and Physical Characteristics, Section R905 Requirements for Roof Coverings, R905.2.4.1 Wind Resistance of Asphalt Shingles, R905.14 Sprayed Polyurethane Foam Roofing, R905.17 Building-Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) Roof Panels Applied Directly to the Roof Deck, Section R907 Rooftop-Mounted Photovoltaic Panel Systems, R907.1 Rooftop-Mounted Photovoltaic Panel Systems, Building-integrated photovoltaic products. Slate shingles shall comply with ASTM C 406. 12 oz/sq ft for preformed metal shingle systems. Foam plastic materials and installation shall comply with Section 316. Slate shingles shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the manufacturer's instructions. Valley flashing shall be not less than 15 inches (381 mm) wide. 26 gage [0.019 inches (0.5 mm)] corrosion-resistant sheet metal and shall extend 10 inches (254 mm) from the centerline each way for roofs having, Each bundle of shingles shall be identified by a. Wood shingles shall be laid with a side lap not less than 1, NAIL REQUIREMENTS FOR WOOD SHAKES AND WOOD SHINGLES, Roof flashing shall be not less than No. Table R806.5 of the 2018 IRC lists the thermal insulation requirements for each assembly. Where siding is provided on the vertical sidewall, the vertical leg of the flashing shall be continuous under the siding. Fasteners for asphalt shingles shall be galvanized steel, stainless steel, aluminum or copper roofing nails, minimum 12-gage [0.105 inch (3 mm)] shank with a minimum 3 / 8 -inch- diameter (9.5 mm) head, complying with ASTM F1667, of a length to penetrate through the roofing materials and not less than 3 / 4 inch (19.1 mm) into the roof sheathing. For SI: 1 foot = 304.8 mm; 1 mile per hour = 0.447 m/s. Wood shakes shall comply with the requirements of Table R905.8.5. Paint systems in accordance with ASTM A 755 shall be applied over steel products with corrosion-resistant coatings complying with ASTM A 792, ASTM A 875, ASTM A 463, or ASTM A 653. Thermoset single-ply roofs shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the manufacturer's instructions. 12 oz/sq ft for preformed metal shingle systems. The installation of liquid-applied roofing shall comply with the provisions of this section. Cap nail shank shall have a length sufficient to penetrate through the roof sheathing or not less than, The standard calculations contained in ASTM D7158 assume Exposure Category B or C and a. The GAF VersaShield Fire-Resistant Roof Deck Protection may be placed under or over the counterbattens. Nominally, 2-by- Flashing and counterflashing shall be made with sheet metal. Chapter 9 also provides requirements for roof drainage, flashing, above-deck thermal insulation, rooftop-mounted photovoltaic systems and recovering or replacing an existing roof covering. Asphalt shingles shall be used only on roof. Real wood. The bottom layer shall be 18 inches (457 mm) and the top layer not less than 36 inches (914 mm) wide. The installation of thermoplastic single-ply roofing shall comply with the provisions of this section. Slate shingles shall be fastened to solidly sheathed roofs. The 2020 Minnesota Residential Code adopts the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC). In areas where the average daily temperature in January is 25F (-4C) or less, Wood shingles shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the manufacturer's instructions. Flashing against a vertical front wall, as well as soil. Valley linings shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions before applying shingles. Slate shingles shall comply with ASTM C406. The installation of thermoplastic single-ply roofing shall comply with the provisions of this section. Glenn Slate shingles shall be secured to the roof with two fasteners per slate. Flashing and counterflashing shall be made with sheet metal. IRC Section Table 301.5 Minimum Uniformly Distributed Live Loads: 12 oz/sq ft for preformed metal shingle systems. Asphalt shingle packaging shall bear a. Slate shingles shall be secured to the roof with two fasteners per slate. Interpretation #: CEB-2018-10-2005-IRC-R905.2.1 Building or Fire Safety Law Interpreted 675 IAC 14-4.3, the 2005 Indiana Residential Code. Exception: Detached accessory structures not containing conditioned floor area. Terne coating of 40 lb per double base box, field painted where applicable in accordance with, 0.027 inch minimum thickness: 99.995% electrolytic high-, ASTM D6162; D6163; D6164; D6222; D6223; D6298, As an alternative, self-adhering polymer-modified bitumen, As an alternative, a minimum 4-inch-wide (102 mm) strip of self-adhering polymer-modified bitumen membrane complying with ASTM D1970, installed in accordance with the, The cap nail shank shall be not less than 0.083 inch (2.11 mm) for ring shank cap nails and 0.091 inch (2.31 mm) for smooth shank cap nails. Sections of flashing shall have an end lap of not less than 4 inches (102 mm). For SI: 1 inch = 25.4 mm, 1 mile per hour = 0.447 m/s. 2018 International Building Code (IBC) BASIC Upgrade to Premium CHAPTER 15 ROOF ASSEMBLIES AND ROOFTOP STRUCTURES First Version: Aug 2017 All Codes I-Codes Legend Information Code Sections My Notes 2018 International Building Code (IBC) PREFACE arrow_right arrow_right arrow_right arrow_right arrow_right arrow_right arrow_right arrow_right Interlayment shall comply with ASTM D226, Type I. Reroofing shall not be required to meet the minimum design, For roofs that provide positive drainage, recovering or replacing an existing, Complete and separate roofing systems, such as standing-seam metal roof systems, that are designed to transmit the roof loads directly to the building's structural system and do not rely on existing roofs and, Where the existing roof has two or more applications of any type of. Interlayment shall comply with ASTM D226, Type I. Modified bitumen membrane roofs shall have a design. Above-deck thermal insulation board shall comply with the standards in Table 906.2. Drip edges shall extend not less than. Terne coating of 40 lb per double base box, field painted where applicable in accordance with, 0.027 inch minimum thickness: 99.995% electrolytic high-, ASTM D6162; D6163; D6164; D6222; D6223; D6298, As an alternative, self-adhering polymer-modified bitumen, As an alternative, a minimum 4-inch-wide (102 mm) strip of self-adhering polymer-modified bitumen membrane complying with ASTM D1970, installed in accordance with the, The cap nail shank shall be not less than 0.083 inch (2.11 mm) for ring shank cap nails and 0.091 inch (2.31 mm) for smooth shank cap nails. Copper, brass, bronze, copper alloy and 300-series stainless steel fasteners shall be used for copper roofs. Cap nail shank shall have a length sufficient to penetrate through the roof sheathing or not less than, The standard calculations contained in ASTM D7158 assume Exposure Category B or C and a. For closed valleys (valley covered with shingles), valley lining of one ply of smooth roll roofing complying with ASTM D6380 and not less than 36 inches wide (914 mm) or valley lining as described in Item 1 or 2 shall be permitted. For SI: 1 inch = 25.4 mm, 1 foot = 304.8 mm, 1 mile per hour = 0.447 m/s. Galvanized fasteners shall be used for steel roofs. 2018 International Residential Code (IRC) COPYRIGHT PREFACE EFFECTIVE USE OF THE INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE arrow_right CHAPTER 1 SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION arrow_right CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS arrow_right CHAPTER 3 BUILDING PLANNING arrow_right CHAPTER 4 FOUNDATIONS arrow_right CHAPTER 5 FLOORS arrow_right CHAPTER 6 WALL CONSTRUCTION arrow_right For SI: 1 inch = 25.4 mm, 1 mile per hour = 0.447 m/s. The installation of wood shakes shall comply with the provisions of this section. Thermoplastic single-ply membrane roofs shall have a design. Interlayment shall comply with ASTM D226, Type I. Thermoset single-ply membrane roofs shall have a design. Galvanized fasteners shall be used for steel roofs. Asphalt shingles shall be used only on roof slopes of two units vertical in 12 units horizontal (2:12) or greater. Flashing and counterflashing shall be made with sheet metal. 2018 IRC. Roof valley flashing shall be not less than No. Wood shingles shall be laid with a side lap not less than 1, NAIL REQUIREMENTS FOR WOOD SHAKES AND WOOD SHINGLES, Roof flashing shall be not less than No. Copper, brass, bronze, copper alloy and 300-series stainless steel fasteners shall be used for copper roofs. The installation of sprayed polyurethane foam roofing shall comply with the provisions of this section. The bottom layer shall be 18 inches (457 mm) and the top layer not less than 36 inches (914 mm) wide. Install a two-layer #30 felt underlayment system. 3. 2 RESIDENTIAL ROOFING GUIDE 2018 IRC. Above-deck thermal insulation board shall comply with the standards in Table R906.2. Wood shakes shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the, The starter course at the eaves shall be doubled and the bottom layer shall be either 15-inch (381 mm), 18-inch (457 mm) or 24-inch (610 mm) wood shakes or wood shingles. Wood shakes shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the, The starter course at the eaves shall be doubled and the bottom layer shall be either 15-inch (381 mm), 18-inch (457 mm) or 24-inch (610 mm) wood shakes or wood shingles. Foamed-in-place roof insulation shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the manufacturer's instructions. 2018, 2021 IECC: Mass walls shall be in accordance with Section R402.2.5 (N1102.2.5 in 2018 IRC). The installation of mineral-surfaced roll roofing shall comply with this section. roof sheathing, skylights, change of roof pitch, addition or relocation of mechanical units, or installation of heavier materials than were previously installed. (R803.1) Hold-Downs and Hardware endstream endobj startxref Galvanized fasteners shall be used for steel roofs. Flashing and counterflashing shall be made with sheet metal. Participants will be able to use this document to identify changes between the 2015 and 2018 IRC allowing them to apply theses code requirements to design, plan submittals and/or inspection. Each bundle of shakes shall be identified by a, The installation of built-up roofs shall comply with the provisions of this section and the manufacturer's. Allowable spans for lumber used as roof sheathing shall conform to Table R803.1. Wood shakes shall comply with the requirements of Table R905.8.5. Asphalt shingle packaging shall bear a, Fasteners for asphalt shingles shall be galvanized steel, stainless steel, aluminum or copper roofing nails, minimum 12-gage [0.105 inch (3 mm)] shank with a minimum, Asphalt shingles shall have the minimum number of fasteners required by the manufacturer, but not less than four fasteners per strip shingle or two fasteners per individual shingle. Sprayed polyurethane foam roofs shall have a design. Modified bitumen roofs shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the manufacturer's instructions. Foamed-in-place roof insulation shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the manufacturer's instructions. Slate shingles shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the manufacturer's instructions. Reroofing shall not be required to meet the minimum design, For roofs that provide positive drainage, recovering or replacing an existing, Complete and separate roofing systems, such as standing-seam metal roof systems, that are designed to transmit the roof loads directly to the building's structural system and do not rely on existing roofs and, Where the existing roof has two or more applications of any type of. Fasteners for asphalt shingles shall be galvanized steel, stainless steel, aluminum or copper roofing nails, minimum 12-gage [0.105 inch (3 mm)] shank with a minimum, Asphalt shingles shall have the minimum number of fasteners required by the manufacturer's, Where required, ice barriers shall comply with, Flashing for asphalt shingles shall comply with this section and the asphalt shingle manufacturer's, Base and cap flashing shall be installed in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. For SI: 1 ounce per square foot = 0.305 kg/m, The installation of modified bitumen roofing shall comply with the provisions of this section and the manufacturer's, Modified bitumen roofing shall have a design. In areas where there has been a history of ice forming along the eaves causing a backup of water as designated in. A new Footnote j Fasteners for asphalt shingles shall be galvanized steel, stainless steel, aluminum or copper roofing nails, minimum 12-gage [0.105 inch (3 mm)] shank with a minimum, Asphalt shingles shall have the minimum number of fasteners required by the manufacturer's. Mineral-surfaced roll roofing shall not be applied on roof. For closed valleys (valley covered with shingles), valley lining of one ply of smooth roll roofing complying with ASTM D6380 and not less than 36 inches wide (914 mm) or valley lining as described in Item 1 or 2 shall be permitted. Built-up roofs shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the manufacturer's instructions. Asphalt shingles shall be tested in accordance with ASTM D7158. SECTION R804 COLD-FORMED STEEL ROOF FRAMING. The installation of wood shakes shall comply with the provisions of this section. Chapter 9 also provides requirements for roof drainage, flashing, above-deck thermal insulation, rooftop-mounted photovoltaic systems and recovering or replacing an existing roof covering. For SI: 1 foot = 304.8 mm; 1 mile per hour = 0.447 m/s. Sections of flashing shall have an end lap of not less than 4 inches (102 mm). CHAPTER 8 ROOF-CEILING CONSTRUCTION. 1. Asphalt shingles shall be fastened to solidly sheathed decks. Plywood is a wood structural panel covered in R803.2.2 which points you to R503.2.1.1 There is a lot of cross over between chapters 5, 6, and 8, so don't just go with the chapter titles of floor, wall, roof. Adjacent segments of drip edge shall be overlapped not less than 2 inches (51 mm). Drip edges shall extend not less than. Modified bitumen roofs shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the manufacturer's instructions. %PDF-1.6 % For SI: 1 inch = 25.4 mm, 1 foot = 304.8 mm, 1 mile per hour = 0.447 m/s. 26 gage [0.019 inch (0.5 mm)] corrosion-resistant sheet metal and shall extend not less than 11 inches (279 mm) from the centerline each way. Modified bitumen roofing shall comply with the standards in Table 905.11.2. R905.2.4.1 Wind Resistance of Asphalt Shingles, R905.14 Sprayed Polyurethane Foam Roofing, Section R907 Rooftop-Mounted Photovoltaic Systems, R907.1 Rooftop-Mounted Photovoltaic Systems, Section R909 Rooftop-Mounted Photovoltaic Panel Systems, Building-integrated photovoltaic products. Mineral-surfaced roll roofing shall be fastened to solidly sheathed roofs. Asphalt shingles shall be fastened to solidly sheathed decks. In areas where the average daily temperature in January is 25F (-4C) or less, Wood shingles shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the manufacturer's instructions. The installation of built-up roofs shall comply with the provisions of this section. Liquid-applied roofing shall comply with ASTM C836, C957, D1227, D3468, D6083, D6694 or D6947. 3. Mineral-surfaced roll roofing shall conform to ASTM D 3909 or ASTM D 6380, Class M. Mineral-surfaced roll roofing shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and the manufacturer's instructions. Valley and flashing metal shall be a minimum uncoated thickness of 0.0179-inch (0.5 mm) zinc coated G90.