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2 x 1

2 x 1

Ti

Ti

Notes:

Table 4

Soil Group

I

II

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2 (SPF No.2

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1. All ancho

2. Anchor

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GP

SW

SP

GM

SM

GC

SC

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2 or better)

2 or better)

d 1.55E

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Type

oil ion Soil D

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1

3

1

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ASTM A307

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32 ft

16 ft

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2000

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2” on center

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2. When r

no more t

3. when s

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8

9

10

12

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Height   

ft

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5

6

7

8

4

5

6

7

8

9

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

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5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

e #4 at top and

to backfill heig

reinforcing bars

than two thirds

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indicates engin

 

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Height    

ft

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30 pcf

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#4@48

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#4@12

#4@48

#4@48

#4@24

#4@18

#4@16

#4@12

#4@10

#4@24

#4@24

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48

24

24

18

12

48

24

24

16

12

8

48

24

18

16

12

8

8

24

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18

16

10

8

6

height.

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#4@24

#4@16

#4@10

#4@8

#5@8

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#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

Note 5

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

Note 5

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

#4 @ 16 1/

g shall be reduc

t shall be great

All Soil Typ

al 

ment 

in

/2"

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1

150 1

Basic Wi

(m

Exposure

110 1

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assuming

2. When

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1

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to no more tha

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140

170 160

170

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8

10

12

8

10

12

8

10

12

8

10

12

8

10

12

8

10

12

103

117

esign 

Wind 

essure 

psf

35

43

57

80

CE 7 componen

eight of 35 ft.

rs with a mini

n two thirds of 

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Wall 

Height

per stor

ft (m)

tions call T

Walls

On Top

#4@48

#4@48

#4@48

#4@48

#4@48

#4@24

#4@48

#4@24

#4@18

#4@24

#4@18

#4@12

#4@24

#4@12

#4@8

#4@18

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nts and claddin

mum yield stre

the spacing sh

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ry  

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TOLL-FREE

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#4@4

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24 #4 

18 #4 

48 N

24 #4 

12 #4 

24 #4 

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18 #4 

12 #4 

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18 #4 

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Note #3

@ 16 1/2"

Note #3

@ 16 1/2"

@ 16 1/2"

Note #3

@ 16 1/2"

@ 16 1/2"

@ 16 1/2"

@ 16 1/2"

@ 16 1/2"

@ 16 1/2"

@ 16 1/2"

@ 16 1/2"

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1‐#5

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Height    

ft

reinforcing bars

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45 pc

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#5@1

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48

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height.

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table.

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Note 5

Note 5

#5 @ 16 1/

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130 1

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Note #3

Note #3

Note #3

Note #3

@ 16 1/2"

@ 16 1/2"

Note #3

@ 16 1/2"

@ 16 1/2"

@ 16 1/2"

@ 16 1/2"

@ 16 1/2"

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Table 12c.

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call

TO

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ottom 

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12b and 12c are bas

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in

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1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#6

16

1‐#8

24

F

800

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#3 bars with spacing

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 include

at bottom of lintel a

g input is required.

not required.

446-

5377

8 ¼

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in 

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1‐#5

1‐#6

16

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1600

r (o/c) for Table 12a

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mum 24" into lintel se

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t

ce Bottom 

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End

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in 

1‐#5

16

1‐#5

16

1‐#8

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plf 

2000

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1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#6

1‐#6

dicates engineering

400

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dicates stirrups are  L-F

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End 

Distance 

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1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#6

1‐#7

24

1‐#8

24

F

g input is required.

800

1/2"  deep, see Tab

not required.

446-

5377

16

½”

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p L

i

Bottom 

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End 

Distance

in 

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#5

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24

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24

Factored Uniform

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1200

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23

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in 

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1‐#5

1‐#6

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24

1‐#8

24

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 ‐ 

1600

cem

ent

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End

Distan

in 

1‐#5

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1‐#5

1‐#6

24

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24

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1‐#5

dicates engineering

400

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dicates stirrups are  L-F

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Distance 

in

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#6

1‐#7

F

g input is required.

800

3/4”  deep, see Tab

not required.

446-

5377

24

¾”

Dee

p Li

Bottom 

Steel

End 

Distance

in 

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#6

1‐#7

1‐#7

24

Factored Uniform

ly 

1200

ble 12a or 12b.

24

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in 

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1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#5

1‐#6

1‐#7

1‐#7

24

1‐#8

24

Distributed Load

 ‐ 

1600

cem

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ce Bottom 

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End

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in 

1‐#5

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1‐#5

1‐#5

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1‐#7

24

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24

plf 

2000

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1‐#5

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24

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24

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24

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1 in

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1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

Building 

Length   

ft 

40

60

80

Ro

Slo

40

60

80

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anual quest

um Solid W

Gable

n 12 4.0

n 12 4.0

in 12 4.0

n 12 4.0

n 12 4.0

in 12 4.4

n 12 4.0

n 12 4.0

in 12 5.8

n 12 4.0

n 12 4.0

in 12 4.7

n 12 4.0

n 12 4.0

in 12 6.8

n 12 4.0

n 12 4.5

in 12 9.0

One sto

story of 

oof 

ope

tions call T

Wall Length:

Eave Ga

4.0 4

4.0 4

4.0 5

4.0 4

4.0 7

4.0 8

4.0 6

4.0 9

4.0 1

4.0 4

4.0 5

4.0 7

4.0 4

4.0 7

4.0 1

4.0 6

4.0 1

4.0 1

6

ory or top 

two‐story

TOLL-FREE

Basic Wind

able Eave

4.0 4.0

4.8 4.0

5.8 4.0

4.8 4.0

7.0 4.0

8.5 4.0

6.2 4.0

9.1 4.0

11.2 4.0

4.0 4.0

5.3 4.2

7.5 5.1

4.9 4.0

7.7 4.2

11.0 5.0

6.4 4.0

10.1 4.2

14.5 5.0

Wall Thic

First story of     

two‐story

E 1-888-446

d Speed 90

Gable E

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.3

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

5.1

4.0

4.0

6.7

ckness ‐ inch

One story o

story of two

 

6-5377

mph Expos

Eave Gable

4.0 4.0

4.0 4.0

4.0 4.3

4.0 4.0

4.0 5.2

4.0 6.4

4.0 4.7

4.0 6.9

4.0 8.4

4.0 4.0

4.0 4.0

4.0 5.6

4.0 4.0

4.0 5.8

4.0 8.2

4.0 4.8

4.0 7.6

4.0 10.8

or top 

‐story

First

tw

8

sure D

e Eave

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

t story of      

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2b – Minim

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

40

60

80

40

60

80

Building 

Length   

ft 

Ro

Slo

uary 8, 2018

anual quest

um Solid W

Gable

n 12 4.0

n 12 4.0

in 12 4.0

n 12 4.0

n 12 4.0

in 12 5.4

n 12 4.0

n 12 4.5

in 12 7.2

n 12 4.0

n 12 4.0

in 12 5.8

n 12 4.0

n 12 4.2

in 12 8.4

n 12 4.0

n 12 5.6

in 12 11.1

oof 

opeOne sto

story of 

tions call T

Wall Length:

Eave Ga

4.0 4

4.0 5

4.0 7

4.0 5

4.0 8

4.0 1

4.0 7

4.0 1

4.0 1

4.0 4

4.0 6

4.0 9

4.0 6

4.0 9

4.0 1

4.0 7

4.0 1

4.0 1

6

ory or top 

two‐story

TOLL-FREE

Basic Wind

able Eave

4.1 4.0

5.9 4.0

7.1 4.0

5.9 4.0

8.6 4.0

10.5 4.0

7.7 4.0

11.3 4.0

13.8 4.0

4.2 4.4

6.6 5.2

9.3 6.2

6.1 4.4

9.5 5.2

13.6 6.2

7.9 4.3

12.5 5.1

17.8 6.1

Wall Thic

First story of     

two‐story

E 1-888-446

d Speed 10

Gable E

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.1

4.0

4.0

5.4

4.0

4.0

4.3

4.0

4.0

6.3

4.0

4.2

8.3

ckness ‐ inch

  One story o

story of two

6-5377

0 mph Expo

Eave Gable

4.0 4.0

4.0 4.4

4.0 5.4

4.0 4.4

4.0 6.4

4.0 7.9

4.0 5.8

4.0 8.5

4.0 10.4

4.0 4.0

4.0 4.9

4.0 7.0

4.0 4.6

4.0 7.1

4.0 10.2

4.0 5.9

4.0 9.4

4.0 13.4

8

or top 

‐story

First

tw

osure D

e Eave

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.7

4.0

4.0

4.6

4.0

4.0

4.6

t story of      

wo‐story

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2c – Minim

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

40

60

80

40

60

80

Building 

Length   

ft 

Ro

Slo

uary 8, 2018

anual quest

um Solid W

Gable

n 12 4.0

n 12 4.0

in 12 5.3

n 12 4.0

n 12 4.9

in 12 7.8

n 12 4.0

n 12 6.4

in 12 10.3

n 12 4.0

n 12 4.2

in 12 8.3

n 12 4.0

n 12 6.1

in 12 12.2

n 12 4.0

n 12 8.0

in 12 16.0

oof 

opeOne sto

story of 

tions call T

Wall Length:

Eave Ga

4.0 5

4.0 8

4.0 1

4.0 8

4.0 1

4.0 1

4.0 1

4.0 1

4.0 1

4.0 6

4.0 9

5.1 1

4.0 8

4.0 1

5.0 1

4.0 1

4.0 1

5.0 2

6

ory or top 

two‐story

TOLL-FREE

Basic Wind

able Eave

5.9 4.0

8.5 4.0

10.3 4.0

8.5 4.0

12.4 4.0

15.1 4.0

11.1 4.0

16.2 4.0

19.9 4.0

6.1 6.4

9.4 7.5

13.4 9.0

8.7 6.3

13.7 7.4

19.5 8.9

11.3 6.2

18.0 7.4

25.7 8.8

Wall Thic

First story of     

two‐story

E 1-888-446

d Speed 120

Gable E

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

5.9

4.0

4.8

7.7

4.0

4.0

6.2

4.0

4.6

9.1

4.0

6.0

12.0

ckness ‐ inch

  One story o

story of two

6-5377

0 mph Expo

Eave Gable

4.0 4.4

4.0 6.3

4.0 7.7

4.0 6.4

4.0 9.3

4.0 11.3

4.0 8.3

4.0 12.2

4.0 14.9

4.0 4.6

4.0 7.1

4.0 10.0

4.0 6.6

4.0 10.3

4.0 14.7

4.0 8.5

4.0 13.5

4.0 19.3

8

or top 

‐story

First

tw

osure D

e Eave

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.8

5.6

6.7

4.7

5.6

6.7

4.6

5.5

6.6

t story of      

wo‐story

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Width   

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2d – Minim

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

indicates engin

40

60

80

40

60

80

Building 

Length   

ft 

Ro

Slo

uary 8, 2018

anual quest

um Solid W

Gable

n 12 4.0

n 12 4.5

in 12 7.2

n 12 4.0

n 12 6.6

in 12 10.6

n 12 5.0

n 12 8.7

in 12 14.0

n 12 4.0

n 12 5.7

in 12 11.3

n 12 4.0

n 12 8.3

in 12 16.5

n 12 5.1

n 12 10.9

in 12 21.8

neering input is

oof 

opeOne sto

story of 

tions call T

Wall Length:

Eave Ga

4.0 8

4.0 1

4.0 1

4.0 1

4.0 1

4.0

4.0 1

4.0

4.0

4.0 8

4.8 1

6.9 1

4.0 1

4.8 1

6.8 2

4.0 1

4.7 2

6.8 3

s required for s

6

ory or top 

two‐story

TOLL-FREE

Basic Wind

able Eave

8.0 4.4

11.5 4.8

14.0 5.3

11.6 4.3

16.8 4.7

5.2

15.1 4.3

4.7

5.2

8.3 8.7

12.9 10.2

18.2 12.2

11.9 8.5

18.7 10.1

26.6 12.1

15.4 8.4

24.5 10.0

35.0 12.0

shear reinforcin

Wall Thic

First story of     

two‐story

E 1-888-446

d Speed 14

Gable E

4.0

4.0

5.4

4.0

5.0

8.0

4.0

6.5

10.5

4.0

4.3

8.5

4.0

6.2

12.4

4.0

8.2

16.3

ng.

ckness ‐ inch

  One story o

story of two

6-5377

0 mph Expo

Eave Gable

4.0 6.0

4.0 8.6

4.0 10.5

4.0 8.7

4.0 12.6

4.0 15.4

4.0 11.3

4.0 16.6

4.0

4.0 6.2

4.0 9.6

5.2 13.6

4.0 8.9

4.0 14.0

5.1 19.9

4.0 11.6

4.0 18.4

5.1 26.2

8

or top 

‐story

First

tw

osure D

e Eave

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

6.5

7.7

9.2

6.4

7.6

9.1

6.3

7.5

9.0

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Width   

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vision: Februes: NEW 

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2e – Minim

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

indicates engin

40

60

80

40

60

80

Building 

Length   

ft 

Ro

Slo

uary 8, 2018

anual quest

um Solid W

Gable

n 12 4.0

n 12 5.9

in 12 9.5

n 12 5.0

n 12 8.7

in 12 13.9

n 12 6.6

n 12 11.4

in 12 18.3

n 12 4.0

n 12 7.4

in 12 14.8

n 12 5.2

n 12 10.8

in 12 21.6

n 12 6.7

n 12 14.2

in 12 28.4

neering input is

oof 

opeOne sto

story of 

tions call T

Wall Length:

Eave Ga

4.0 1

4.0 1

4.0 1

4.0 1

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.1 1

6.3 1

9.0 2

4.0 1

6.2 2

8.9 3

4.0 2

6.2 3

8.9

s required for s

6

ory or top 

two‐story

TOLL-FREE

Basic Wind

able Eave

10.5 5.7

15.0 6.2

18.3 6.9

15.1 5.6

6.2

6.8

5.6

6.1

6.8

10.9 11.4

16.8 13.4

23.8 16.0

15.5 11.1

24.4 13.2

34.7 15.8

20.2 11.0

32.0 13.1

15.7

shear reinforcin

Wall Thic

First story of     

two‐story

E 1-888-446

d Speed 16

Gable E

4.0

4.4

7.1

4.0

6.5

10.4

4.9

8.5

13.7

4.0

5.6

11.1

4.0

8.1

16.2

5.0

10.7

21.3

ng.

ckness ‐ inch

  One story o

story of two

6-5377

0 mph Expo

Eave Gable

4.0 7.9

4.0 11.3

4.0 13.7

4.0 11.3

4.0 16.5

4.0

4.0 14.8

4.0

4.0

4.0 8.2

4.7 12.6

6.7 17.8

4.0 11.6

4.7 18.3

6.7 26.1

4.0 15.1

4.6 24.0

6.6 34.3

8

or top 

‐story

First

tw

osure D

e Eave

4.3

4.7

5.2

4.2

4.6

5.1

4.2

4.6

5.1

8.5

10.0

12.0

8.4

9.9

11.9

8.3

9.8

11.8

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2f – Minimu

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

indicates engin

40

60

80

40

60

80

Building 

Length   

ft 

Ro

Slo

uary 8, 2018

anual quest

um Solid Wa

Gable

n 12 4.0

n 12 6.7

in 12 10.7

n 12 5.7

n 12 9.8

in 12 15.7

n 12 7.4

n 12 12.9

in 12

n 12 4.1

n 12 8.4

in 12 16.7

n 12 5.8

n 12 12.2

in 12 24.4

n 12 7.6

n 12 16.1

in 12 32.1

neering input is

oof 

opeOne sto

story of 

tions call T

all Length: B

Eave Ga

4.0 1

4.0 1

4.0

4.0 1

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.6 1

7.1 1

10.1 2

4.5 1

7.0 2

10.0 3

4.5 2

7.0 3

10.0

s required for s

6

ory or top 

two‐story

TOLL-FREE

Basic Wind

able Eave

11.8 6.5

17.0 7.0

7.8

17.1 6.4

6.9

7.7

6.3

6.9

7.7

12.3 12.8

19.0 15.1

26.8 18.0

17.5 12.6

27.5 14.9

39.2 17.9

22.7 12.4

36.1 14.8

17.8

shear reinforcin

Wall Thic

First story of     

two‐story

E 1-888-446

Speed 170

Gable E

4.0

5.0

8.0

4.3

7.3

11.8

5.6

9.6

15.5

4.0

6.3

12.5

4.4

9.2

18.3

5.7

12.0

24.1

ng.

ckness ‐ inch

  One story o

story of two

6-5377

0 mph Expo

Eave Gable

4.0 8.9

4.0 12.7

4.0 15.5

4.0 12.8

4.0 18.6

4.0 22.7

4.0 16.7

4.0

4.0

4.0 9.2

5.3 14.2

7.6 20.1

4.0 13.1

5.3 20.7

7.5 29.4

4.0 17.1

5.2 27.1

7.5 38.7

8

or top 

‐story

First

tw

osure D

e Eave

4.9

5.3

5.8

4.8

5.2

5.8

4.7

5.2

5.7

9.6

11.3

13.5

9.4

11.2

13.4

9.3

11.1

13.3

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1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

80

40

60

80

60

40

Building 

Length   

ft 

Ro

Slo

uary 8, 2018

anual quest

um Solid W

Gable

n 12 4.0

n 12 4.0

in 12 4.1

n 12 4.5

n 12 4.9

in 12 5.3

n 12 5.7

n 12 6.1

in 12 6.5

n 12 5.2

n 12 6.7

in 12 8.3

n 12 6.9

n 12 8.4

in 12 10.1

n 12 8.6

n 12 10.1

in 12 11.8

oof 

opeOne sto

story of 

tions call T

Wall Length:

Eave Ga

4.0 6

4.0 6

4.1 6

4.5 8

4.9 8

5.3 9

5.7 1

6.1 1

6.5 1

5.2 9

6.7 1

8.3 1

6.9 1

8.4 1

10.1 1

8.6 1

10.1 1

11.8 1

6

ory or top 

two‐story

TOLL-FREE

Seismic De

able Eave

6.2 6.2

6.5 6.5

6.9 6.9

8.5 8.5

8.8 8.8

9.2 9.2

10.8 10.8

11.1 11.1

11.5 11.5

9.3 9.3

10.6 10.6

12.0 12.0

12.2 12.2

13.5 13.5

14.9 14.9

15.1 15.1

16.4 16.4

17.8 17.8

Wall Thic

First story of     

two‐story

E 1-888-446

esign Categ

Gable E

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.4

4.9

5.1

5.5

6.0

4.6

6.1

7.7

6.1

7.6

9.2

7.6

9.0

10.7

One story o

story of two

ckness ‐ inch 

 

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gory C, SDS

Eave Gable

4.0 5.8

4.0 6.1

4.0 6.5

4.0 7.9

4.4 8.2

4.9 8.6

5.1 10.0

5.5 10.3

6.0 10.7

4.6 8.6

6.1 9.8

7.7 11.3

6.1 11.1

7.6 12.4

9.2 13.8

7.6 13.7

9.0 14.9

10.7 16.4

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‐story

First

tw

8

= 0.50

e Eave

5.8

6.1

6.5

7.9

8.2

8.6

10.0

10.3

10.7

8.6

9.8

11.3

11.1

12.4

13.8

13.7

14.9

16.4

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1 in

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1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

60

80

40

80

60

40

Ro

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Building 

Length   

ft 

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Gable

n 12 4.3

n 12 4.8

in 12 5.4

n 12 6.0

n 12 6.5

in 12 7.1

n 12 7.6

n 12 8.1

in 12 8.7

n 12 6.9

n 12 8.9

in 12 11.1

n 12 9.2

n 12 11.2

in 12 13.4

n 12 11.5

n 12 13.5

in 12 15.7

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story of 

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tions call T

Wall Length (

Eave Ga

4.3 8

4.8 8

5.4 9

6.0 1

6.5 1

7.1 1

7.6 1

8.1 1

8.7 1

6.9 1

8.9 1

11.1 1

9.2 1

11.2 1

13.4 1

11.5 2

13.5 2

15.7 2

ory or top 

two‐story

6

TOLL-FREE

(ft): Seismic

able Eave

8.3 8.3

8.7 8.7

9.2 9.2

11.3 11.3

11.8 11.8

12.3 12.3

14.4 14.4

14.8 14.8

15.3 15.3

12.4 12.4

14.1 14.1

16.1 16.1

16.3 16.3

18.0 18.0

19.9 19.9

20.2 20.2

21.8 21.8

23.8 23.8

First story of     

two‐story

Wall Thic

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c Design Ca

Gable E

4.0

4.5

5.1

5.4

5.9

6.5

6.8

7.4

8.0

6.2

8.1

10.3

8.2

10.1

12.3

10.1

12.0

14.3

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story of two

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4.0 7.8

4.5 8.2

5.1 8.7

5.4 10.6

5.9 11.0

6.5 11.5

6.8 13.3

7.4 13.8

8.0 14.3

6.2 11.4

8.1 13.1

10.3 15.0

8.2 14.9

10.1 16.5

12.3 18.4

10.1 18.3

12.0 19.9

14.3 21.9

or top 

‐story

First

tw

8

SDS = 0.67

e Eave

7.8

8.2

8.7

10.6

11.0

11.5

13.3

13.8

14.3

11.4

13.1

15.0

14.9

16.5

18.4

18.3

19.9

21.9

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3c – Minim

1 in

6 in

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1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

60

80

40

80

60

40

Building 

Length   

ft 

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n 12 5.4

n 12 6.0

in 12 6.8

n 12 7.4

n 12 8.1

in 12 8.8

n 12 9.5

n 12 10.1

in 12 10.9

n 12 8.7

n 12 11.1

in 12 13.9

n 12 11.5

n 12 14.0

in 12 16.8

n 12 14.4

n 12 16.8

in 12 19.7

oof 

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Wall Length (

Eave Ga

5.4 1

6.0 1

6.8 1

7.4 1

8.1 1

8.8 1

9.5 1

10.1 1

10.9 1

8.7 1

11.1 1

13.9 2

11.5 2

14.0 2

16.8 2

14.4 2

16.8 2

19.7 2

6

ory or top 

two‐story

TOLL-FREE

(ft): Seismic

able Eave

10.4 10.4

10.9 10.9

11.5 11.5

14.2 14.2

14.7 14.7

15.3 15.3

17.9 17.9

18.5 18.5

19.1 19.1

15.5 15.5

17.6 17.6

20.1 20.1

20.4 20.4

22.4 22.4

24.9 24.9

25.2 25.2

27.3 27.3

29.7 29.7

Wall Thic

First story of     

two‐story

E 1-888-446

c Design Ca

Gable E

4.9

5.6

6.3

6.7

7.4

8.1

8.6

9.2

9.9

7.7

10.2

12.9

10.2

12.6

15.4

12.6

15.1

17.9

ckness ‐ inch 

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story of two

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Eave Gable

4.9 9.7

5.6 10.2

6.3 10.9

6.7 13.2

7.4 13.7

8.1 14.3

8.6 16.7

9.2 17.2

9.9 17.8

7.7 14.3

10.2 16.4

12.9 18.8

10.2 18.6

12.6 20.6

15.4 23.0

12.6 22.8

15.1 24.9

17.9 27.3

8

or top 

‐story

First

tw

SDS = 0.83

e Eave

9.7

10.2

10.9

13.2

13.7

14.3

16.7

17.2

17.8

14.3

16.4

18.8

18.6

20.6

23.0

22.8

24.9

27.3

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1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

1 in

6 in

12 i

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60

80

40

80

60

40

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ft 

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Slo

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n 12 6.5

n 12 7.3

in 12 8.2

n 12 8.9

n 12 9.7

in 12 10.6

n 12 11.4

n 12 12.2

in 12 13.1

n 12 10.4

n 12 13.3

in 12 16.6

n 12 13.8

n 12 16.8

in 12 20.1

n 12 17.3

n 12 20.2

in 12 23.6

neering input is

One sto

story of 

oof 

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tions call T

Wall Length (

Eave Ga

6.5 1

7.3 1

8.2 1

8.9 1

9.7 1

10.6 1

11.4

12.2

13.1

10.4 1

13.3 2

16.6 2

13.8 2

16.8 2

20.1 2

17.3 3

20.2 3

23.6 3

s required for s

ory or top 

two‐story

6

TOLL-FREE

(ft): Seismic

able Eave

12.5 12.5

13.1 13.1

13.9 13.9

17.0 17.0

17.6 17.6

18.4 18.4

21.5

22.2

22.9

18.6 18.6

21.1 21.1

24.1 24.1

24.4 24.4

26.9 26.9

29.9 29.9

30.2 30.2

32.7 32.7

35.7 35.7

shear reinforcin

First story of     

two‐story

Wall Thic

E 1-888-446

c Design Ca

Gable E

5.9

6.7

7.6

8.1

8.9

9.8

10.3

11.0

11.9

9.3

12.2

15.5

12.2

15.1

18.5

15.1

18.1

21.4

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ckness ‐ inch 

One story o

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5.9 11.7

6.7 12.3

7.6 13.0

8.1 15.8

8.9 16.5

9.8 17.2

10.3 20.0

11.0

11.9

9.3 17.2

12.2 19.6

15.5 22.5

12.2 22.3

15.1 24.8

18.5 27.7

15.1 27.4

18.1 29.9

21.4 32.8

8

or top 

‐story

First

tw

SDS = 1.00

e Eave

11.7

12.3

13.0

15.8

16.5

17.2

20.0

20.6

21.4

17.2

19.6

22.5

22.3

24.8

27.7

27.4

29.9

32.8

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Advantage ICF System® Specifications

General Product Description

EPS InsulationComplies with CAN/ULC-S701, Type 2, and ASTM C578, Type 2Contains no CFCs, HCFCs, HFCs or formaldehyde

Concrete20 MPa (2900 psi) at 28 daysNominal Thickness 152-mm(6”) or 203-mm (8”)

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