Oct 24, 2018 · 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. Where the roof sheathing is less than 3/4 inch (19.1 mm) thick, the fasteners shall

Aug 28, 2021 · 2018 IRC R905.2.5 Fasteners Fasteners for asphalt shingles shall be galvanized steel, stainless steel, aluminum or copper roofing nails, minimum 12-gage [0.105 inch] shank with a minimum 3/8-inch-diameter head, complying with ASTM F1667, of a length to penetrate through the roofing materials and not less than 3/4 inch into the roof sheathing.

Oct 27, 2024 · Introduction In residential roof framing, correctly installed ceiling joists, rafter ties, and collar ties are essential to maintaining a building’s structural integrity.

Oct 16, 2009 · Some will call with every question they may have. I have respect for those that call and those that remember what was called out on their last job. It is when the same violation occurs on every job the contractor does, it shouldn't be to difficult to remember that roofing nails are not hanger nails.

Mar 30, 2010 · structural panels. Figure R602.10.6.2 seems to indicate the use of nails, however, Table R602.3(1) allows the use of staples [ Note b ] in fastening the wood structural panels to the studs. I am looking to get some clarity on what is "actually" required to attach these osb panels to the studs in a compliant manner.

Sep 10, 2020 · The code used to mention staples and now they are gone and it's nails only. I work with an inspector that thinks it is too onerous to write that correction. The obvious implication is that the roof must be striped and redone. The retort that "It's code" falls flat without a reason why. I can think of several reasons that fail to impress.

Aug 2, 2020 · Maybe you have been doing it wrong for years. “2015 IBC 1507.2.6 Fasteners. ... a length to penetrate the roofing materials and a minimum of 3/4” into the roof sheathing. Where the sheathing is less than 3/4”, the nails shall penetrate through the sheathing.“

Jun 22, 2010 · The AHJ (You) are the one who "approves" the connector. This could be nails if they will meet your uplift requirements.Clips and straps are not the only option check out Simpsons SDWC. 400 to 600 pund uplift depending on the wood species. They work great, contractors doing exposed wood projects really like them.

Feb 27, 2023 · If it is only attached with roofing nails and they lean on it they are at greater risk than if it were not there at all, because they expect it to perform. So I treat them differently. If the guard were at a 1" elevation change, the same expectations would apply, but the consequences of failure may be less severe than a 29" fall, and likely no ...

Oct 29, 2011 · The bulge is a visual issue that I doubt would be noticable after the shingles are in place. Note if the strap were on top of the sheathing they would get in the way of the roofing nailing. The possible loss of sheathing nailing to the rafter should not be a concern unless the roof nailing was very close or unless you were in a hurricane zone.