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Rain accumulating on roof (ponding) in darkness and in need of ASCE-SEI 7-2022 drainage.

Rain Loads: Design Guidance in ASCE/SEI 7-2022

January 5, 2022January 11, 2023Brad Kelechava

A single droplet of rain means no true threat, and similarly, rainfall, at ordinary intensities, is rarely a cause for immobilizing concern. However, by weighing […]

A construction working on constructing a dark building that follows ASCE/SEI 7-2022.

ASCE/SEI 7-2022: Minimum Design Loads for Buildings

January 4, 2022January 11, 2023Brad Kelechava

Among the many considerations for ensuring effective building design and construction, there are loads, or forces or other actions that result from the weight of […]