Adoption Info of California Structural Glued Laminated Timber of Hardwood Species Specifications Code 1996
Official title 1996 California Structural Glued Laminated Timber of Hardwood Species Specifications Code
Effective dates January 1, 1996 – December 31, 2005
Published by California Building Standards Commission (CBSC)
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Overview The 1996 California Structural Glued Laminated Timber of Hardwood Species Specifications Code provides comprehensive requirements for the specifications, manufacturing standards, and quality control of structural glued laminated timber (glulam) made from hardwood species. It includes guidelines for material properties, adhesive requirements, and performance criteria to ensure the structural integrity and durability of glulam timber used in construction.
The 1996 edition incorporates best practices and standards for the production and use of hardwood glulam timber prevalent at the time, providing a valuable reference for architects, engineers, builders, and code officials involved in the design and construction of structures using hardwood glulam timber in California.
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