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DCA3: Designing fire-rated I-joist assemblies

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The wood I-joist (WIJ) assemblies were added to DCA3 in 2001 and were intended to promote the usage of engineered lumber by simplifying the associated design, specification, and permitting processes. DCA3 made working with I-joists easier by providing a robust set of generic assemblies broadly compatible with most I-joists on the market.

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This is T-SLAB — the future of precast concrete floor systems

Construction Specifier

Architects, engineers, and contractors are always searching for new, innovative products that can take their projects to the next level, but when it comes to floor systems, the innovation they have been seeking has been sorely lacking for some time. Solid zones. ? Impact isolation class (IIC) rating: 33. Flexible geometry. ?

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Introducing T-SLAB—the latest revolution in precast concrete flooring systems

Construction Specifier

Architects, engineers, and contractors are always searching for new, innovative products that can take their projects to the next level, but when it comes to flooring systems, the innovation they have been seeking has been sorely lacking for some time. solid zones; ? Impact insulation class (IIC) rating: 33. Solid zones.