The 2021 International Residential Code: A Compilation of Wind Resistant Provisions
Date Published: October 20, 2021
The resource discusses the application and installation requirements for different types of roof coverings, including asphalt shingles, clay and concrete tiles, metal roof shingles, mineral-surfaced roll roofing, slate shingles, wood shingles, wood shakes, built-up roofs, metal roof panels, modified bitumen roofing, thermoset single-ply roofing, thermoplastic single-ply roofing, sprayed polyurethane foam roofing, and liquid-applied roofing. It provides details on testing standards, wind resistance, attachment methods, underlayment requirements, application guidelines, and compliance with manufacturer's instructions.
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Disaster PhaseBefore
File TypePDF
LanguageEnglish
Category
Design & ConstructionTechnical Guidance
Audience
Building ProfessionalsBuilding Professionals
Hazard Type
Strong WindOther HazardsWind
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Metal Roof ShinglesLiquid-Applied RoofingWall BracingPhotovoltaic SystemsConstruction MethodsAsphalt ShinglesWind Resistant ProvisionsThermoplastic Single-Ply RoofingConstruction StandardsBuilding RegulationsSlate ShinglesModified Bitumen RoofingStructural DesignEnergy EfficiencyBuilt-Up RoofsIRC 2021Wood ShinglesReroofingBuilding Thermal EnvelopeSprayed Polyurethane Foam RoofingWind ResistanceInternational Residential CodeMetal Roof PanelsClay and Concrete TileThermoset Single-Ply RoofingMaterial Fastening