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This month's APA publication revisions of interest to home inspectors are:

Panelized Roofs - APA’s new brochure, Panelized Roofs, covers all you need to know about the hybrid and all-wood panelized roof systems, including key roof components and wind uplift requirements. Available as a free downloadable PDF or for purchase through APA's bookstore at $3 per copy.

Glulam Floor Beams - APA’s recently updated brochure, Glulam Floor Beams, contains span tables for glulam floor beams in residential construction, tables for substituting glulam for steel beams, and design details. Available as a free downloadable PDF or for purchase through APA's bookstore at $1 per copy.

Glulam Connection Details - This updated brochure discusses shrinkage, moisture accumulation and connection examples that illustrate both correct and incorrect connection details involving glulam. It's available as a free downloadable PDF.

Condensation: Causes & Control - Explains the where and how of how condensation forms in structures and provides some good examples. Available as a free downloadable PDF.

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