Methodology for the Visual Inspection of Selected Engineered Wood Products and Connector Hardware for Prescriptive Non-Compliance at the Pre-Drywall Stage of Residential Construction

The use of engineered wood products (EWP) in residential construction has increased in recent years. Most specifications for the installation of these components are found in proprietary manufacturer literature rather than in the building code. Although some home inspections include EWP prescriptive...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bouldin, John Conrad
Other Authors: Wood Science and Forest Products
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/28448
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07292011-130330/