Owner Approach

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Architect Approach

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Design-Builder Approach

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Construction Manager Approach

Focused on construction manager's requirements, Conspectus offers an accurate, transparent view of how decisions made during the design process will ultimately impact project cost, construction quality, and building operations.

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Wood Preservative Treatment

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A1010 B2010 B3010 Code Requirements Design Considerations Division 06 Product Applications publications B1010 B1020 Specifications Tech Tips wood treatment

Drawing Note Says: Treated wood sill plate. What type - Preservative? Fire Retardant? Both are wood treatments. Know the building code to understand when the use of wood preservative treatment is required. Avoiding the requirement for preservative treatment simplifies fastener and connector selections and helps avoid the need for stainless steel. Learn where preservative treatment is required and what fastener and connector materials to use.

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