BCSI: Building Component Safety Information
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Building Component Safety Information, BCSI 2008: Guide to Good Practice for Handling, Installing, Restraining & Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses - This updated booklet produced by the Truss Plate Institute (TPI) and WTCA is the truss industry's new and improved 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. The 2008 edition of BCSI now includes information on:
- Hoisting and placement of truss bundles
- Long span truss installation
- Hip set assembly and bracing
- Design and installation of permanent restraint/bracing/reinforcement for trusses and individual truss members
- Toe-nailed connections for attaching trusses at bearing locations
- And much more!
All BCSI orders are available through WTCA.
To order, visit WTCA's online catalog or complete the BCSI Flyer & Order Form and return it to WTCA. (Note: TPI Quality Assurance Inspection program participants are entitled to WTCA member prices due to their affiliation with TPI.)
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