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Home My WebLink AboutFile Documents.123 W Hyman Ave.0018-2024-BREP (3) untertek Code Compliance Research Report Total Quality.Assured. CC R R-0101 Issue Date: 07-28-2005 Revision Date: 05-16-2024 Renewal Date: 05-31-2025 DIVISION:06 00 00—WOOD, PLASTICS,AND COMPOSITES 1.3 AZEK Decking (Deck and Porch Boards) are intended for Section: 06 50 00—Structural Plastics use as a walking surface on exterior decks, balconies, Section: 06 53 00—Plastic Decking porches, and walkways, including stairs in One- and Two- Family Dwellings regulated by the IRC and other REPORT HOLDER: construction types regulated by the IBC in accordance with The AZEK®Company LLC IBC Section 705.2.3 Combustible projections[1406.3],where 894 Prairie Avenue fire-resistance rated floor construction is not required for Wilmington,OH 45177 the deck or balcony. www.azekco.com 2.0 STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE REPORT SUBJECT: AZEK LANDMARK Collection' AZEK Decking (Deck and Porch Boards) comply with the Codes AZEK Harvest' Collection" listed in Section 1.1, for the properties stated in Section 1.2 AZEK Porch Boards and uses stated in Section 1.3, when installed as described in AZEK Vintage Collection" this report, including the Conditions of Use stated in Section 6. AZEK MAX 3.0 DESCRIPTION 1.0 SCOPE OF EVALUATION 3.1 Materials and Processes -AZEK Decking are composed 1.1 This Research Report addresses compliance with the of a solid co-extruded cellular polyvinyl chloride (PVC) with following Codes: a polymer cap. Harvest is a semi-capped (capped on three 2021, 2018, 2015 International Building Codes(IBC) sides), and the Vintage and Landmark collections are fully 2021, 2018, 2015 International Residential Codes(IRC) capped in cross section. 2023, 2020 Florida Building Code (FBC), excluding High- Velocity-Hurricane Zones(HVHZ) (See Section 9.0) 3.2 AZEK Porch Boards measure 1"thick with a 3.2"exposure width (3.415" overall width) and 5.5" exposure width NOTE:This report references 2021 Code sections with [2018, (5.715" overall width) and are produced in Six colors:, 2015, FBC] Code sections shown in brackets where they Coastline, Dark Hickory, Mahogany, Weathered Teak, differ. Oyster, and Slate Gray. 1.2 AZEK Decking (Deck and Porch Boards) have been 3.3 The 5.5" wide AZEK Decking measure 1" thick and are evaluated for the following properties: provided in the following collections: Structural Performance 3.3.1.AZEK Harvest"Collection`deck boards are produced in Durability three colors: Brownstone, Kona-, and Slate Gray. Surface Burning 3.3.2.AZEK Vintage Collection„deck boards are produced in six colors: Coastline, Cypress, Dark Hickory, English Walnut, Mahogany, and Weathered Teak. 3.3.3.AZEK Landmark deck boards are produced in three colors: French White Oak, Castle Gate,American Walnut 545 E.Algonquin Road •Arlington Heights • Illinois • 60005 lAS intertek.com/building PCA-101 Intertek Version,o A ril 2017 SFT-CCRR-OP-40b v , Code Compliance Research Report CCRR-0101 Page 2 of 10 3.4 The 3.5"and 7.25"wide AZEK Decking measure 1"thick 4.7 AZEK Decking has a flame spread index not exceeding are provided as follows: 200 when tested in accordance with ASTM E 84. 3.4.1 AZEK Vintage Collection'is available in 3.5" and 7.25" 5.0 INSTALLATION widths in six colors:Coastline,Cypress, Dark Hickory,English Walnut, Mahogany and Weathered Teak. Installation shall be in accordance with the manufacturer's installation instructions and this report. Where differences 3.4.2 AZEK Harvest®Collection®is available in 7.25"widths occur between this report and the manufacturer's installation in two colors:Brownstone and Slate Gray. instructions,this report shall govern. 3.5 The AZEK MAX decking measures 1.5"thick by 5.5"wide 5.1 AZEK Decking shall be installed with fastening as and are provided in the following colors:Coastline and Slate indicated in Table 1. Gray. 5.2 AZEK porch boards used as stair treads shall be installed 3.6 The walking surface is embossed with a simulated wood as shown in Figure 5. grain. 5.3 AZEK deck boards used as stair treads shall be installed 4.0 PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS as shown in Figures 5, 6, and 7. See Table 2 for maximum stair tread spans. 4.1 AZEK, HARVEST, LANDMARK, Vintage, and Porch Decking are rated for a uniform live load of 100 lbs/ft2 when 6.0 CONDITIONS OF USE installed on support framing spaced at 16" on center. This live load rating also applies to deck boards and porch boards The AZEK Decking applications identified in this report are installed diagonal to the support framing(45°max.)with 12" deemed to comply with the intent of the provisions of the on center maximum joist spacing. referenced building codes subject to the following conditions. 4.2 AZEK MAX decking is rated for a uniform live load of 100 6.1 The wind uplift resistance rating recognized in this lbs/ft2 when installed on support framing spaced at 24" on report is based on attachment to treated Southern Pine center.This live load rating also applies to MAX deck boards framing (specific gravity, G=0.55). Installation on wood installed diagonal to the support framing(45°max.)with 16" framing with a lesser specific gravity may result in a lower on center maximum joist spacing. wind uplift rating. 4.3 AZEK Deck and porch boards used as stair treads shall be 6.2 AZEK Decking shall be fastened directly to supporting installed on a minimum of a two-span condition and are construction.Conventional wood supporting structure is not rated for the code-prescribed concentrated load equal to within the scope of this report and is subject to the 300 lbs when installed in accordance with Table 2. evaluation and approval by the building official. Design and construction of supporting structure must satisfy the design 4.4 AZEK Decking has wind uplift resistance ratings as load requirements of Chapter 16 of the IBC. indicated in Table 1 when installed on support framing spaced at 16 inches on center. 6.3 Where required by the building official, engineering calculations and details shall be provided. The calculations 4.5 AZEK Decking is deemed equivalent to preservative shall verify that the anchorage complies with the building treated or naturally durable wood for resistance to code for the type of framing and condition of the supporting weathering effects,attack from termites and fungus decay. construction. 4.6 AZEK Decking structural performance has been 6.4 The compatibility of all fasteners with supporting demonstrated for a temperature range of-20° F to 125° F. structure, including chemically treated wood, is not within the scope of this report and subject to approval by the code official. 545 E.Algonquin Road •Arlington Heights • Illinois •60005 ! SDA intertek.com/building PCA ioi Intertek Version:6 April 2017 SFT-CCRR-OP-40b v , Code Compliance Research Report CCRR-0101 Page 3 of 10 6.5 AZEK Decking recognized in this report are 9.0 OTHER CODES manufactured in accordance with the manufacturer's approved quality control system with inspections by 9.1 Scope of Evaluation: Intertek. AZEK Decking was evaluated for compliance with the Florida 7.0 SUPPORTING EVIDENCE Building Code — Building and Florida Building Code — Residential. 7.1 Manufacturer's drawings and installation instructions. 9.2 Conclusion: 7.2 Reports of testing demonstrating compliance with ICC-ES AC174, Acceptance Criteria for Deck Board Span AZEK Decking, described in Sections 2.0 through 7.0 of this Ratings and Guardrail Systems (Guards and Handrails), Research Report, comply with the Florida Building Code— revised December 2014 and ASTM D 7032-17[14, 10a]. Building and Florida Building Code—Residential, subject to the following conditions: 7.3 Documentation of an Intertek approved quality control system for the manufacturing of products recognized in this Use of AZEK Decking for compliance with the High- report. Velocity Hurricane Zone provisions of the Florida Building Code — Building and the Florida Building Code — 8.0 IDENTIFICATION Residential has not been evaluated and is outside the scope of this Research Report. AZEK Decking produced in accordance with this report shall be identified with labeling on the individual deck boards that Intertek is an approved evaluation entity and quality includes the following information: assurance entity pursuant to Florida Statute 553.842 — Product Evaluation and Approval. 8.1 Name and/or trademark of manufacturer. 10.0 CODE COMPLIANCE RESEARCH REPORT USE 8.2 The following statement: "ASTM D7032. See Intertek CCRR-0101 at https://bpdirectory.intertek.com for uses and 10.1 Approval of building products and/or materials can performance levels." only be granted by a building official having legal authority in the specific jurisdiction where approval is sought. 8.3 Packaging of deck boards shall also be identified with the Intertek identification mark and Code Compliance Research 10.2 Code Compliance Research Reports shall not be used in Report number(CCRR-0101)as shown: any manner that implies an endorsement of the product by CODE Intertek. COMPLIANCE 015) 10.3 Reference to the https://bpdirectory.intertek.com is recommended to ascertain the current version and status of this report. Intertek CCRR-0101 This Code Compliance Research Report("Report")is for the exclusive use of Intertek's Client and is provided pursuant to the agreement between Intertek and its Client.Intertek's responsibility and liability are limited to the terms and conditions of the agreement.Intertek assumes no liability to any party,other than to the Client in accordance with the agreement,for any loss,expense or damage occasioned by the use of this Report. Only the Client is authorized to permit copying or distribution of this Report and then only in its entirety,and the Client shall not use the Report in a misleading manner. Client further agrees and understands that reliance upon the Report is limited to the representations made therein. The Report is not an endorsement or recommendation for use of the subject and/or product described herein. This Report is not the Intertek Listing Report covering the subject product and utilized for Intertek Certification and this Report does not represent authorization for the use of any Intertek certification marks.Any use of the Intertek name or one of its marks for the sale or advertisement of the tested material,product or service must first be approved in writing by Intertek. 545 E.Algonquin Road •Arlington Heights • Illinois •60005 IAS ACCREDITSr a., intertek.com/building PCA-tot Intertek Version:6 April 2017 SFT-CCRR-OP-40b , Code Compliance Research Report CCRR-0101 Page 4 of 10 Table 1—Fastening Schedule and Wind Rating Product Fastening Description Span Wind Uplift Resistance (1)#8 x 2-1/2" stainless steel trim-head screw @ 45°through root of 16"o.c. 294 psf tongue into each joist (1) 16 GA x 2"Simpson Strong-Tie L Series Stainless Steel Flooring Cleat at 16"o.c. 102 psf 45°through root of tongue into each joist (1) TimberTech°.Cortex concealed fastener(2-1/2 in. long, 12 TPI with a 0.5 in. length reverse pitch,0.189 in. major dia.,0.130 in. minor dia.)at 16"o.c. 261 psf 3.2 inch AZEK Porch each joist, installed at a 45-degree angle through the tongue.The boards Board on the perimeter are face fastened on the outer edge at each joist. (2) TimberTech°Cortex concealed fasteners(2-1/2 in. long, 12 TPI with a 0.5 in. length reverse pitch,0.189 in. major dia.,0.130 in. minor dia)at 16"o.c. 386 psf each joist,face fastened (1)#7 x 2-1/4"trim head screws(2-1/4 in. long,9 TPI,0.162 in. major dia., 0.113 in. minor dia.,0.235 in. head dia)at each joist, installed at a 45- 16"o.c. 369 psf degree angle through the tongue.The boards on the perimeter are face fastened on the outer edge at each joist. (1) #10 x 2-1/2" stainless steel trim-head screw @ 45° through root of 16"o.c. 144 psf tongue into each joist (1)#10 x 2-1/2" TOPLoc'Mstainless steel screw into each joist 16"o.c. 177 psf (1) TimberTech`�'Cortex concealed fasteners each joist(#10 x 2-1/2" 16"o.c. 158 psf screws) (1) TimberTech°Cortex concealed fasteners(2-1/2 in. long, 12 TPI with a 5.5 inch AZEK Porch 0.5 in. length reverse pitch,0.189 in. major dia.,0.130 in. minor dia)each 16"o.c. 116 psf joist, installed at a 45-degree angle through the tongue.The boards on the Board perimeter are face fastened on the outer edge at each joist. (2 TimberTech°Cortex concealed fasteners(2-1/2 in. long, 12 TPI with a 0.5 in. length reverse pitch,0.189 in. major dia.,0.130 in. minor dia.)each 16"o.c. 347 psf joist,face fastened (1)#7 x 2-1/4" trim head screws(2-1/4 in. long,9 TPI,0.162 in. major dia., 0.113 in. minor dia.,0.235 in. head dia)at each joist, installed at a 45- 16"o.c. 330 psf degree angle through the tongue.The boards on the perimeter are face fastened on the outer edge at each joist. 545 E.Algonquin Road •Arlington Heights • Illinois •60005 IAS ACCREDIT:P intertek.com/building PCA-101 Intertek Version:o April 2017 SFT-CCRR-OP-40b V , Code Compliance Research Report CCRR-0101 Page 5 of 10 Product Fastening Description Span Wind Uplift Resistance (2)#10 x 2-1/2" TOPLoc'Mstainless steel screw into each joist 16"o.c. 631 psf (2) TimberTech°Cortex concealed fasteners each joist(#10 x 2-3/4" 16"o.c. 631 psf screws) 3.5 inch AZEK (2)SIDELoc'M hidden fasteners per joist(#8 x 1-7/8"screws) 16"o.c. 316 psf Harvests Collections 3.5 inch AZEK (2)SlDELocTM hidden fasteners(1-7/8 in. long,9 TPI with a 0.39 in. length LANDMARK reverse pitch,0.118 in.shank dia.,0.197 in. head dia.)per joist,toe-nailed 16"o.c. 238 psf Collections in each side of deck board. 3.5 inch AZEK (2)SlDELocTM hidden fasteners(2-3/8 in. long,9 TPI with a 0.39 in. length Vintage Collections reverse pitch,0.120 in.shank dia.,0.199 in. head dia.)per joist,toe-nailed 16"o.c. 208 psf in each side of deck board. (2) TimberTech°Cortex concealed fasteners(2-1/2 in. long, 12 TPI with a 0.5 in. length reverse pitch,0.189 in. major dia.,0.130 in. minor dia)at 16"o.c. 438 psf each joist (2)#10 x 2-1/2" TOPLoc'Mstainless steel screw into each joist 16"o.c. 593 psf (2)TimberTeceCortex concealed fasteners each joist(#10 x 2-3/4" 16"o.c. 486 psf screws) CONCEALocTM Hidden Deck fastener with 1-1/2"pneumatic screws. Starter board(edge)face-fastened with (1)#8 x 2-1/2"stainless steel trim- 16"o.c. 135 psf head Headcote'Mscrew 5.5 inch AZEK Harvests Collections FUSlONLocTM Hidden Deck fastener with 2" pneumatic screws. Starter 5.5 inch AZEK board(edge)face-fastened with (1)#8 x 2-1/2"stainless steel trim-head 16"o.c. 186 psf LANDMARK Headcote"4 screw Collections (2)SlDELocTM hidden fasteners(1-7/8 in. long,9 TPI with a 0.39 in. length 5.5 inch AZEK reverse pitch,0.118 in.shank dia.,0.197 in. head dia.)per joist,toe-nailed Vintage Collections 16"o.c. 238 psf gin each side of deck board (2)SlDELocTM hidden fasteners(2-3/8 in. long,9 TPI with a 0.39 in. length reverse pitch,0.120 in.shank dia.,0.199 in. head dia.)per joist,toe-nailed 16"o.c. 208 psf in each side of deck board. (2) TimberTech'gCortex concealed fasteners(2-1/2 in. long, 12 TPI with a 0.5 in. length reverse pitch,0.189 in. major dia.,0.130 in. minor dia)at 16"o.c. 438 psf each joist 545 E.Algonquin Road •Arlington Heights • Illinois •60005 IAS ACCREDIT: intertek.com/building PCA io, Intertek Version:o April 2017 SFT-CCRR-OP-40b V , Code Compliance Research Report CCRR-0101 Page 6 of 10 Product Fastening Description Span Wind Uplift Resistance (2)#10 x 2-1/2" TOPLoc'Mstainless steel screw into each joist 16"o.c. 454 psf (2) TimberTech°Cortex concealed fasteners each joist(#10 x 2-3/4" 16"o.c. 372 psf 7.25 inch AZEK screws) Harvests Collection° 7.25 inch AZEK (2)S1DELocTM hidden fasteners per joist(#8 x 1-7/8"screws) 16"o.c. 163 psf Vintage Collection° (2) TimberTech°Cortex concealed fasteners(2-1/2 in. long, 12 TPI with a 0.5 in. length reverse pitch,0.189 in. major dia.,0.130 in. minor dia)at 16"o.c. 438 psf each joist (2)SIDELoc'M hidden fasteners per joist(#8 x 2-3/8 inch,9 TPI,0.42 inch long reverse pitch,0.162 inch major dia.,0.120 inch shank dia.,0.199 inch head 24"o.c. 162 psf dia.,type 17 point screws) (2)TimberTech®Cortex®concealed fasteners each joist(#10x2-1/2",12TP1, 0.55 inch long reverse pitch, 0.191 inch major dia., 0.150 inch shank dia., 24" o.c. 273 psf 0.262 inch head dia.,type 17 point screws) (2) TimberTech®Cortex® concealed fasteners each joist (#10 x 2-3/4", 12 AZEK MAX TPI, 0.50 inch long reverse pitch, 0.191 inch major dia., 0.150 inch shank 24"o.c. 341 psf dia.,0.262 inch head dia.,type A point screws) (2)#10 x 2-1/2" TOPLoc'Mstainless steel screw into each joist(12 TPI,0.182 inch major dia., 0.132 inch shank dia., 0.265 inch head dia., type 17 point 24"o.c. 260 psf screws) (2)#10 x 3" TimberTech®stainless steel screws into each joist(12 TPI, 0.50 inch long reverse pitch, 0.195 inch major dia., 0.156 inch shank dia.,0.257 24"o.c. 417 psf inch head dia.,type 17 point screws) 545 E.Algonquin Road •Arlington Heights • Illinois •60005 IAS ACCRplIP intertek.com/building PCA-707 Intertek Version:o April 2017 SFT-CCRR-OP-40b v , Code Compliance Research Report CCRR-0101 Page 7 of 10 Table 2—Stair Tread Span Ratings Maximum Product Stair Tread Installation Span 3.2"AZEK Porch Board 11" See Figure 5 for installation details. 5.5"AZEK Porch Board 5.5"AZEK Harvests Collections 10" See Figure 5 for installation details. 5.5"AZEK LANDMARK 17.25" 2X6 additional supports.See Figure 6 for installation details. Collections 5.5"AZEK Vintage Collections 24" 2X4 additional supports.See Figure 7 for installation details. 7.25"AZEK Harvests Collections 12" See Figure 5 for installation details. 7.25"AZEK Vintage Collections AZEK MAX 14" See Figure 5 for installation details. {�I .215" .332" 1.J .215" ( .332" .265" I i o .985" .265" I ' 4 i u — .985" 3.2" .332" 5.5" .332" 3.415" -- 5.715" 3.2 inch Porch Board 5.5 inch Porch Board Figure 1—AZEK Porch Board 545 E.Algonquin Road •Arlington Heights • Illinois •60005 IAS ACCRpl P intertek.com/building PCA-101 Intertek Version:6 April 2017 SFT-CCRR-OP-40b v , Code Compliance Research Report CCRR-0101 Page 8 of 10 5.5" -, 5.5" 1" 1" .213" .063" T .39" 1 x 5-Y2 Solid Deck Board 1 x 5-Y2 Grooved Deck Board 3.5" —1 7.25" • i 1.0" 1.0" 1 x 3-1/2 Solid Deck Board 1 x 7-1/4 Solid Deck Board Figure 2—AZEK Landmark,Harvest,and Vintage Decking 5.55" 1.5" 9 Figure 3—AZEK MAX Decking 545 E.Algonquin Road •Arlington Heights • Illinois •60005 IAS ACCRplIP intertek.com/building PCA-707 Intertek Version:o April 2017 SFT-CCRR-OP-40b v , Code Compliance Research Report CCRR-0101 Page 9 of 10 i TimberTechs'Cortex TOPLocrm Face Fastener • 1 CONCEALocTM Hidden Fastener FusionLocTM'Hidden Fastener Figure 4—Fasteners AZEK DECKING IS ATTACHED TO EACH STRINGER SEE OELOw FOR FASTENING AX SPAN Figure 5—Stair Tread Installation with no additional support (Minimum tread length is 36") 545 E.Algonquin Road •Arlington Heights • Illinois •60005 IAS A 5DILD intertek.com/building PCA-lot Intertek Version:o April 2017 SFT-CCRR-OP-40b , Code Compliance Research Report CCRR-0101 Page 10 of 10 ATTACH 2X6 TREATED SO.PINE IN CENTER AZEK DECKING IS ATTACHED TO OF EACH TREAD AS SHOWN USING A STRINGERS USING TWO(2)#8 X 2-1/2" SIMPSON A23 BRACKET AND 10d X 1-1 f2" FLATHEAD WOOD SCREWS PER GALV.JOIST HANGER NAILS STRINGER NINN1.rim r��Z .mi Il•J_ Nal 17.25" MAY Figure 6—Alternate 1 X 5-1A Stair Tread Installation for 17.25" Span (2X6 additional support) 0.131"DIA X 3-1 Al"LONG FRAMING NAIL(TYP)IN LOCATION SHOWN ATTACH TREATED SO.PINE 2X4 SUPPORT UNDER EACH TREAD AS SHGNN USING TWO(2) AZEK 1 X6 DECKBOARD AZEK DECKING IS ATTACHED TO 0.131'DIA X 3-1/4"LONG ROUND (TYPICAL) STRINGERS USING TWO 87 X 2-1/4" DRIVE FRAMING NALS LONG TRIM HEAD SCREWS(SWAN SECURES'S SCRUM!OR EQUAL) NAisi__-7 7.500" 4.125" - -,1.875" 24.00" MAX 4-i H Figure 7—Alternate 1 X 5-1A Stair Tread Installation for 24" Span (2X4 additional supports) 545 E.Algonquin Road •Arlington Heights • Illinois • 60005 IAS ACCREDIEV w,a intertek.com/building PCA-101 Intertek Version,L.April 2017 SFT-CCRR-OP-40b