Haw. Code R. § tit. 3, Building Code Council, State Building Code Council, Amendments to the 2018 ICC International Building Code (IBC), 46

Current through November, 2024

Wood design requirements

Section 2302.1 is amended to read as follows:

2302.1 " General. The design of structural elements or systems, constructed partially or wholly of wood or wood-based products, shall be in accordance with one of the following methods:

1.Allowable stress design in accordance with Sections 2304, 2305 and 2306

2. Load and resistance factor design in accordance with Sections 2304, 2305 and 2307

3.Conventional light-frame construction in accordance with Section 2304 and 2308.

4. AWC WFCM in accordance with Section 2309.

5. The design and construction of log structures in accordance with the provisions of ICC 400.

Exception:

Prescriptive requirements in applicable to the exterior roof and wall enclosure in 2304, 2308 and 2309 shall not be applicable for structures designed using exception 3 in Section 1609.2 Protection of Openings.

Method 3 and method 4 shall not be applicable for structures designed using exception 3 in Section 1609.2 Protection of Openings".

Haw. Code R. tit. 3, Building Code Council, State Building Code Council, Amendments to the 2018 ICC International Building Code (IBC), 46

[Eff 4/20/2021]