Author: Jointly by SBCA & TPI
Publisher: Structural Building Components Association
Edition: 2006, updated June 2013
Type: Spiral Bound
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Product Description:
Produced by the Truss Plate Institute (TPI) and SBCA, BCSI is the truss industry’s guide for jobsite safety and truss performance. This 8.5″ x 11″ edition (3-hole punched and spiral bound) includes the most current information regarding the handling, installation, restraining and bracing of metal plate connected wood trusses.
This edition provides updated guidance to framing crews on how to assess fall hazards while installing trusses on residential construction jobsites and highlights additional fall protection requirements under OSHA’s new standards.
BCSI also includes information and guidance pertaining to diagonal bracing for web members with two rows of lateral restraint, as well as permanent lateral restraint and diagonal bracing guidance for trusses spaced wider than two feet on center.
