CSA Standards

• G164-M92, Hot Dip Galvanizing of Irregularly Shaped Articles

• O80 Series-97, Wood Preservation

• O86-01, Engineering Design in Wood

• S16-01, Limit States Design of Steel Structures

• S136-01, Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members

• S157-M83, Strength Design in Aluminum

• W47.1-03, Certification of Companies for Fusion Welding of Steel

• W47.2-M1987, Certification of Companies for Fusion Welding of Aluminum

• W59-03, Welded Steel Construction (Metal Arc Welding)

• W59.2-M1991, Welded Aluminum Construction

• B111-1974 (R2003), Wire Nails, Spikes and Staples

• G12-92 (R2003), Zinc-Coated Steel Wire Strand

• G40.20-04, General Requirements for Rolled or Welded Structural Quality Steel

• G40.21-04, Structural Quality Steel

ASTM Standards

• A27/A27 M-93, Specification for Steel Castings, Carbon, for General Application

• A36/A 36M-94, Specification for Carbon Structural Steel

• A108-93, Specification for Steel Bars, Carbon, Cold-Finished, Standard Quality

• A 123/A 123M-97a, Zinc (Hot-Dip Galvanized) Coatings on Iron and Steel Products

• A148 /A148M-93b, Specification for Steel Castings, High Strength for Structural Purposes

• A 153-95, Zinc Coating (Hot-Dip) on Iron and Steel Hardware

• A242/A 242-m93a, Specification for High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel

• A 283/A 283M-97, Low and Intermediate Tensile Strength Carbon Steel Plates

• A307-94, Specification for Carbon Steel Bolts and Studs, 60 000 PSI Tensile Strength

• A325-94, Specification for Structural Bolts, Steel, Heat Treated, 120/105 ksi Minimum Tensile Strength

• A325M-94, Specification for High-Strength Bolts for Structural Steel Joints (Metric)

• A370-94, Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing of Steel Products

• ASTM A475, Standard Specification for Zinc-Coated steel wire strand

• A490-93, Specification for Heat-Treated Steel Structural Bolts, 150 ksi Minimum Tensile Strength

• A490M-93, Specification for High-Strength Steel Bolts, Classes 10.9and 10.9.3, for Structural Steel Joints (Metric)

• A 500-93, Cold-Formed welded and Seamless Carbon Steel Structural Tubing in Rounds and Shapes

• A514/A 514M-94a, Specification for High-Yield-Strength, Quenched and Tempered Alloy Steel Plate, Suitable for Welding

• A521-76 (1992)e1, Specification for Steel, Closed-Impression Die Forgings for General Industrial Use

• A529/A 529M-94, Specification for High-Strength Carbon-Manganese Steel of Structural Quality

• A 570/A 570M-96, Steel, Sheet and Strip, Carbon, Hot Rolled, Structural Quality

• A572/A 572M-94b, Specification for High-Strength Low-Alloy Columbium-Vanadium Structural Steel

• A588/A 588M-94, Specification for High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel with 50 ksi (345 MPa) Minimum Yield Point to 4 in. (100 mm) Thick

• A606-91a (1993)el, Specification for Steel, Sheet and Strip, High-Strength, Low-Alloy, Hot-Rolled and Cold-Rolled, with Improved Atmospheric Corrosion Resistance

• A607-92a (1993)el, Specification for Steel, Sheet and Strip, High-Strength, Low-Alloy, Columbium or Vanadium, or Both, Hot-Rolled and Cold-Rolled

• A 611-97, Structural Steel, Sheet, Carbon, Cold-Rolled

• A641/A 641M-03, Standard Specification for Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Carbon steel wire

• A 653/A 653M-97, Steel Sheet, Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) or Zinc-Iron Alloy-Coated (Galvannealed) by the Hot-Dip Process

• A668/A 668M-93, Specification for Steel Forgings, Carbon and Alloy, for General Industrial Use

• A715-92a (1993)el, Specification for Steel Sheet and Strip, High-Strength, Low-Alloy, Hot-Rolled, and Steel Sheet, Cold-Rolled, High-Strength, Low-Alloy, with Improved Formability

• A792/A 792M-94, Specification for Steel Sheet, 55% Aluminum-Zinc, Alloy-Coated by the Hot-Dip Process

• A924/A 924M-97, Specification for General Requirements for Steel Sheet, Metallic-Coated by the Hot-Dip Process

• A1011/A1011M-02, Standard Specification for Steel, Sheet and Strip, Hot-Rolled, Carbon, Structural, High-Strength Low-Alloy and High-Strength Low-Alloy with Improved Formability

• B 117-90, Test Method of Salt Spray (Fog) Testing

• D245-93, Establishing Structural Grades and Related Allowable Properties for Visually Graded Lumber

• D 751-00, Standard test Methods for Coated Fabric; Seam Peel strength

• D2136-94 (1998), Test Method for Coated Fabrics-Low-Temperature Bend Test

• D 2261-96, Test Method for Tearing Strength of Fabrics by the Tongue (Single Rip) Procedure (Constant-rate-of-Extension Tensile Testing machine)

• D3786-01, Test Method for Hydraulic Bursting Strength of Textile Fabrics-Diaphragm Bursting Strength Tester Method

• D 5034-95, Test Method for Breaking Strength and Elongation of Textile Fabrics (Grab Test)

• D 5035-95, Test Method for Breaking Force and Elongation of Textile Fabrics (Strip Method)

• D-5055-90, Establishing and Monitoring Structural Capacities of Prefabricated Wood I-joists

• D 5199-99, Test Method for Measuring the Nominal Thickness of Geosynthetics

• E 84, Test Method for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials

• E 96-95, Standard test Methods for Water Vapor Transmission of Materials (Procedure A)

• E 903-96, Test Method for Solar Absorptance, Reflectance, and Transmittance of Materials Using Integrating Spheres

• F2180 - 02, Standard Specification for Metallic Implantable Strands and Cables

AWPA Standard

• M4-96, Care of Preservative-Treated Wood Products

ULC Standard

• CAN/ULC-S102-M88, Test for Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials and Assemblies;

• CAN/ULC-S109-M87, Flame Tests of Flame-Resistant Fabrics and Films;

NFPA Standard

• NFPA 701, Fire Tests for Flame propagation of Textiles and Films, 1999;

Building / Fire Codes

• National Building Code of Canada, 1995;

• National Fire Code of Canada, 1995;

• Supplement to National Building Code of Canada, 1995;

• Commentaries on Part 4 of the National Building Code of Canada, 1995