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New and Updated APA Publications

mark handler

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New and Updated APA Publications

Updated Technical Topics

APA's Technical Topics provide recommendations and explanations for a variety of design and construction details. The following publications have recently been updated and are available only as free downloadable PDFs.

Technical Topics: Moisture Exposure Recommendations for Wood Structural Panels,

Form TT-002

Technical Topics: Wood Structural Panels for Outdoor Decks,

Form TT-008

Technical Topics: Destruction of Insects During Manufacture Of Wood Structural Panels,

Form TT-014

Technical Topics: Weathering Effects On Plywood Siding,

Form TT-018

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http://newsletter.apawood.org/t?r=1364&c=913553&l=32503&ctl=14B6A80:79F905B9D0EADF0DBDC941A85117FED7CD3A4514C61A116D&

Technical Note: Buckling of Wood Structural Panel Sheathing

Buckling of wood structural panel sheathing occasionally results when increased moisture conditions cause the wood to expand. This APA Tehcnical Note describes mechanism and construction features that contribute to sheathing buckling and includes suggestions for correction. Available only as a downloadable PDF. Form D481.

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http://newsletter.apawood.org/t?r=1364&c=913553&l=32503&ctl=14B6A80:79F905B9D0EADF0DBDC941A85117FED7CD3A4514C61A116D&
 
These are very good publications; you can sign up for e-mail alerts when something new (and usually free) is available on APA's website.

Thanks Mark
 
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