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ICC – International Code Conference NER – National Evaluation Report ICBO – Int’l Conference of Building Officials BOCA – Building Officials Code Administration SBC – Southern Building Code IRC– International Residential Code FBC– Florida Building Code California Title #25 – California Certification Underwriters Laboratory – Tested and approved for 1-hour burn under U532 These US and International certifications assure you that our product meets your building department’s permit requirements, and that quality is built into every structure we produce. See the U.S. Federal Government’s Oak Ridge Report testing the efficiency of the current building and insulating methods available today at http://web.ornl.gov/sci/buildings/docs/Oak-Ridge-Federal-Tests-Report. Pay particular attention to the "whole Wall "R" value" in the chart and # 11, which are SIP's. |
The following summarizes the process steps for a typical home: Step 1: Architectural plans are provided for home. Step 2: Within two (2) weeks, ABD’s drafting department converts architectural plans to panelized system plans. Step 3: ABD’s Professional Engineers calculate structural design requirements taking into consideration wind, snow and hurricane loads, and validates plans meet building code requirements Step 4: ABD submits the panel plans to the builder for final approval and signoff. Step 5:.Approved plans are converted to Detailed Drawings to produce the panels Step 6: Within four (4) weeks of plan approval, ABD will deliver to the construction site numbered panels, and all the accessories, including: beams, lumber, panel screws, sealant, and plans for assembly. Step 7: ABD’s “Certified Trainer” is available to train the builder’s construction crew at the construction site on how to take advantage of the construction efficiency of ABD’s Engineered Building System. Other interesting reading: Steps To America's Energy Independence A Cost Curve for Greenhouse Gas Reduction Making the Most of the Worlds Resources |