Wood Shakes
Section R905.8 FBC Residential
Code Reference | Description | Â |
R905.8.1 | Rood Deck Requirements | |
R905.8.1.1 | Solid sheathing required | |
R905.8.2 | Roof Slope | |
R905.8.3 | Underlayment | |
R905.8.3.1 | Ice Barrier | |
R905.8.4 | Interlayment | |
R905.8.5 | Material Standards or ASTM Requirements | |
R905.8.6 | Application | |
R905.8.7 | Shake Placement | |
R905.8.8 | Flashings | |
R905.8.6.1 | Fasteners | |
R905.8.9 | Label Is Required |
HVHZ Testing Protocols (Online Link)
Florida has specific codes regarding hurricanes and high velocity wind zones. Not only do the standard codes apply, but sections also require installation to follow RAS standards. The link provided will take you to the testing protocol book online.
