Adoption Info of Alabama Masonry Specification Code 2016
Official title 2016 Alabama Masonry Specification Code
Effective dates January 1, 2016 – Present
Adopts with amendments TMS 602-13/ACI 530.1-13/ASCE 6-13, Specification for Masonry Structures
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Overview The TMS 602/ACI 530.1/ASCE 6 standard provides specifications for the materials, placement, and construction of masonry structures. It includes guidelines for quality assurance, construction practices, and inspection to ensure the performance and durability of masonry buildings.
The 2016 Alabama Masonry Specification Code adopts the TMS 602-13/ACI 530.1-13/ASCE 6-13 standard with specific amendments tailored to Alabama’s unique conditions. These modifications ensure that masonry structures in Alabama meet high standards of safety, performance, and reliability, addressing local environmental and regulatory requirements.

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