Specification History

SWS Version Created Specification ID Title Specification Objective Supporting Materials Rationale Status
Version 2020 08/14/2020 - 14:23 4.0102.2d Roof deck venting

Install continuous ventilation path from soffit to ridge in each truss/rafter bay without any opening that SPF can penetrate or obstruct ventilation airflow

Install continuous damming at the exterior wall plate, without blocking or compromising ventilation pathway, that will allow for highest possible R-value application but prevent any SPF from entering venting path or exterior soffit

Maintain sufficient roof deck ventilation without reducing installed R-value

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Version 2020 08/14/2020 - 14:23 4.0102.2d Roof deck venting

Install continuous ventilation path from soffit to ridge in each truss/rafter bay without any opening that SPF can penetrate or obstruct ventilation airflow

Install continuous damming at the exterior wall plate, without blocking or compromising ventilation pathway, that will allow for highest possible R-value application but prevent any SPF from entering venting path or exterior soffit

Maintain sufficient roof deck ventilation without reducing installed R-value

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