Premier Floors manual PBS SIPs Tips

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PBS SIPs Tips

•Project must meet local code.

•Confirm your installation date at least two weeks prior to requesting on-site assistance.

•Schedule a preconstruction meeting with your installation crew (concrete, plumbing, electrical, siding, roofing, etc.).

•Inventory materials when you receive them.

•Check all SIPs for proper cuts and recesses.

•Double check SIPs sizes and compare to shop drawings before installation.

•Engineered details take prescedence over PBS details.

•PBS details regarding mastic and SIPs tape need to be followed.

•Any changes required at the job site should be communicated with the technical representative.

•Make sure your foundation or floor is level and square.

•Fabricate and pre-install dimensional or I-joist spline material as specified.

•Review engineering for hold downs if applicable.

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Contents installation guide Introduction Table of Contents PBS SIPs Tips Do not put plumbing inside SIPs Fill all voids with expanding foamStorage & Handling Checklist of Tools Spline Connection Lumber Connection I-JoistConnection Panel Basics - Assembly Fasteners Field FabricationPage Field Fabrication Rake/Gable Walls Floors Page PANEL TIP Stagger your panel placement with two panels on one side of the beam, four panels on the other side, and four back on the first side of the beam. This will help your beam stay straight Sill Plates Page Walls STEP 2. LAYOUT TRANSFER STEP 3. PANEL TILTSTEP 4. ADJACENT PANEL STEP 5. FASTENING STEP 6. TOP PLATEHeaders Page Intermediate Floors Page Roofs On the Ground Lifting PanelsPage Page Insul-Lam Electrical Where walls terminate against a panel you can drill at the horizontal electricalPlumbing Shearwalls Premier Panel R-Values Panel Core Panel Core Panel Span ft Panel Core Panel Core Panel Core Panel Core Load Chart Header Header Insul-BeamII Header LoadsPremier Load ChartNo. of Panel Panel Minimum Load Chart 12 Wind Pressure Chart 1 ofSpeed Load Chart 12 Wind Pressure Chart 2 ofSpeed Page REGIONAL FIELD OFFICES NORTHWEST 4609 70th Ave. East Fife, WASOUTHWEST 3434 W. Papago St. Phoenix, AZ