Description
IMPORTANT: This course applies one credit towards the Florida Building Commission Advanced Credit. Course FBC #817.2. DBPR Approval #0613889.
Instructor: J. MacDowell
A ten-question, multiple choice assessment at the end of the course must be completed with a 70% pass rate in order to complete the course and print a certificate of completion.
The objective of this course is to inform building contractors of proven methods of building sustainable roof structures when built in areas subjected to high velocity winds.
This Course Covers:
- Categories, Regions and Practical Perspective
- Reinforcing Roof to Wall Connections
- High-Velocity Hurricane Zone and Construction Details
- Masonry
- Steel Joists
- Gable Endwalls
- Wood Members
- Unit Stresses
- Vertical Framing
- Horizontal Framing
- Anchorage
- Sheathing
Credit(s) earned on completion of this course will be reported to AIA CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available to print upon completion of the course.