ANSI/TPI 1-2002 Standard Now Available from TPI! (posted 10/29/02)

ANSI/TPI 1-2002 "National Design Standard for Metal Plate Connected Wood Truss Construction" is now available for purchase from TPI. ANSI/TPI 1-2002 is the revision of ANSI/TPI 1-1995, the truss industry's first American National Standard developed in strict accordance with ANSI's organizational method to achieve consensus.

ANSI/TPI 1-2002 contains many significant revisions to the 1995 edition, including revisions to:

Quality Criteria for MPC Wood Trusses
Plate Testing & Evaluation Criteria
Adjustments to Design Values
Member Design Procedures
Joint Design Procedures

For information on ordering a copy of ANSI/TPI 1-2002 and the corresponding Commentary & Appendices to ANSI/TPI 1-2002, visit the Publications link or call the TPI office at (703) 683-1010.

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