• Codes
  • Features

    Features Overview

    Go to features
    Reference

    Reference.

    A reliable and up-to-date source of codes.
    Research

    Research.

    Rapidly and efficiently calculate project parameters.
    Collaboration

    Collaboration.

    Get everyone on the same page and streamline code research.
    Workflows
    Architects
    Architects
    General Contractors
    General Contractors
    Building Official & Plans Examiners
    Building Official & Plans Examiners
    Inspectors
    Inspectors
    Owners
    Owners
    Subcontractors
    Subcontractors
    Code Consultants
    Code Consultants
  • Pricing
  • Login
  • Sign Up
Sign Up
Login
  • Code Library
  • Features
  • Pricing
  • About
  • Careers
  • Help
  • Contact
  • Terms
  • Privacy
Sign Up
Upgrade to Premium
Code calculators: Code Calculators automatically generates a detailed list of requirements.
REFERENCE
Amendment Styling
Industry-leading search
Code diagrams
RESEARCH
Code calculators
Filter by topic
Code compare
Code sheet exports
COLLABORATION
Team projects
Bookmarks
Comments
START 2 WEEK FREE TRIAL
Have an account? Sign in
// CODE SNIPPET

2308.9.5.1 Headers

Building Code 2012 of South Holland > 23 Wood > 2308 Conventional Light-Frame Construction > 2308.9 Wall Framing > 2308.9.5 Openings in Exterior Walls > 2308.9.5.1 Headers
JUMP TO FULL CODE CHAPTER
Headers shall be provided over each opening in exterior-bearing walls. The spans in Table 2308.9.5 are permitted to be used for one- and two-family dwellings. Headers for other buildings shall be designed in accordance with Section 2301.2, Item 1 or 2. Headers shall be of two pieces of nominal 2-inch (51 mm) framing lumber set on edge as permitted by Table 2308.9.5 and nailed together in accordance with Table 2304.9.1 or of solid lumber of equivalent size.

Related Code Sections


2308.9.5.1 Wood, Headers
Headers shall be provided over each opening in exterior-bearing walls. The spans in Table 2308.9.5 are permitted to be used for one- and two-family ...
Building Code 2012 of South Holland > 23 Wood > 2308 Conventional Light-Frame Construction > 2308.9 Wall Framing > 2308.9.5 Openings in Exterior Walls > 2308.9.5.1 Headers
372.5 Wiring Methods and Materials, Header
The header shall be installed in a straight line at right angles to the cells. The header shall be mechanically secured to the top of the precast ...
National Electrical Code 2014 of South Holland > 3 Wiring Methods and Materials > 372 Cellular Concrete Floor Raceways > 372.5 Header
R602.7 Wall Construction, Headers
For header spans see Tables R502.5(1), R502.5(2) and R602.7.1 ...
Residential Code 2012 of South Holland > 6 Wall Construction > R602 Wood Wall Framing > R602.7 Headers
R602.7 Wall Construction, Headers
For header spans, see Tables R602.7(1), R602.7(2) and R602.7(3). TABLE R602.7(1) GIRDER SPANS a AND HEADER SPANS a FOR EXTERIOR BEARING WALLS ...
Residential Code 2018 of South Holland > 6 Wall Construction > R602 Wood Wall Framing > R602.7 Headers
R603.6 Wall Construction, Headers
Headers shall be installed above all wall openings in exterior walls and interior load-bearing walls. Box beam headers and back-to-back headers each ...
Residential Code 2012 of South Holland > 6 Wall Construction > R603 Steel Wall Framing > R603.6 Headers
Help Contact Us Privacy Terms
Shared projects
Shared projects
Projects provide a dedicated space to collaborate on code research.
Code sheet exports
Code sheet exports
Generate a code sheet that integrates with your drawing set.
Code Compare
Code Compare
Highlight differences between any two building codes.
Code Calculators
Code Calculators
Code calculators automatically generate a detailed list of requirements.
Search
Search
Don't miss relevant code. Quickly locate sections across your jurisdiction.
Code diagrams
Code diagrams
Unpack the code through illustrations and descriptions.
UpCodes Premium
Leverage the most sophisticated code compliance platform.
VISIT PRICING
UpCodes Premium
Leverage the full code compliance platform.
START 2 WEEK FREE TRIAL PRICING