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ASCE 7-16 Wind Load Provisions Update

Understand how the updates to the ACSE 7-16 Wind Load Provisions affect your building design.

Learn the significant revisions made in the transition from ASCE 7-10 to ASCE 7-16 as it concerns determining wind loads on buildings and structures, including additional resources and data that are available for use in performing these analyses. This includes a discussion on ASCE's inclusion of a new section on attached canopies and nonbuilding structures covering circular bins, silos, tanks and rooftop solar panels.

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New Seismic Maps Reflecting the Updated National Seismic Hazard Maps

New Wind Speed Maps

  • New Hawaii Maps That Resulted in Reduced Wind Speed for Much of the United States
  • Clarified Special Wind Study Zones
  • Separate Risk Category IV From Category III

New Snow Load Maps Incorporating Regional Snow Data for Areas That Previously Required Site-Specific Case Study Zones

Updated Rain Duration Provisions That Align Design Requirements With International Plumbing Code Provisions for Drainage

Entirely New Chapter Covering Tsunami Design Provisions, Which Are Important to Alaska, Hawaii, California, Oregon and Washington

New Appendix Provisions for Fire Design

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This course was last revised on April 14, 2020.

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  • ICC 0.15
     
  • Lorman Education Services is an International Code Council Preferred Provider. This event is approved for 0.15 CEU's through ICC.
     

This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.

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Michael Acosta

Resolution Management Consultants, Inc.

  • Consultant with Resolution Management Consultants, Inc., possessing experience in planning, estimating, project management and claims analysis
  • Experience includes investigating reasons for cost overruns throughout the design and construction phase; evaluating various change orders to determine their relevancy to claims and impacts on the project schedule and cost, and evaluating the basis for recovery under the applicable contract terms and conditions
  • Has performed on-site monitoring services where he was in charge for documenting the demolition and removal process and repairs required to the buidling roofing and envelope system
James F. Gallagher, P.E., F.ASCE

James F. Gallagher, P.E., F.ASCE

Resolution Management Consultants, Inc.

  • Principal with Resolution Management Consultants, Inc. possessing over 37 years of engineering, project/construction management, estimating, scheduling, and construction claims analysis experience
  • Practice emphasizes all areas of construction/project management dispute avoidance and construction claims resolution
  • Presenter of numerous programs to various public agencies and to the general public on topics of claims avoidance and dispute resolution
  • Past Chairman of ASCE’s Transportation & Development Institute Highway Construction Committee
  • Past Liaison for Associated General Contractors/National Association of State Facilities Administrators
  • Member of the Committee on Contract Law for the Transportation Research Board
  • Licensed/Registered Professional Engineer in 16 states
  • Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
  • B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Drexel University
  • Can be contacted at 800-390-8800 or [email protected]
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