Code of Massachusetts Regulations
780 CMR - STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
Chapter 23 - Wood
Section 2306 - ALLOWABLE STRESS DESIGN
Subsection 2306.4 - Lumber sheathed shear walls

Universal Citation: 780 CMR MA Code of Regs 2306.4
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

Single and double diagonally sheathed lumber shear walls shall be designed and constructed in accordance with AF & PA SDPWS. Single and double diagonally sheathed lumber walls shall not be used to resist seismic forces in structures assigned to Seismic Design Category E or F.

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