Design Criteria

Climactic & Geographical Design Criteria

Table R301.2 (1) as amended 

Item
Criteria
Ground snow load
100 psf
Wind Speed / Exposure Category
89 / B
Seismic design category
C
Weathering
Severe
Frost line depth
36 inches
Termite
None to slight
Decay
None to slight
Winter design temp
-15 degrees F
Summer design temp
82 degrees F
Ice shield underlayment required
Yes
Flood hazards
Air Freezing index
2000
Mean annual temperature
40 degrees