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Help With Certifying Performance Ratings
For ASSA ABLOY Door Component Assemblies Across The US
We Mix & Match Components To Certify A Highest-Allowable Design Pressure Rating For Your Project
Building Design Pressure Analysis Also Available
Use these links to request hardcopy or digitally signed Ceco or Curries NON-SITE-SPECIFIC performance evaluations for most states in the US.
These are useful for architectural submittals that require engineer certification of product performance where the architect or engineer of record is signing off on the project-specific use.
This plan certifies the structural performance of ASSA ABLOY DOOR GROUP CECO, Series: Trio Single Doors & Flush paired Doors throughout the US. It is sold as a non-site-specific engineered sealed evaluation report to meet the requirements of structural wind integrity per ASCE 7-16 and the current & past International Building Codes. It is similar to FL product approval FL16355.3. Use it in conjunction with your other approved documents to obtain a building permit.
This plan certifies the structural performance of ASSA ABLOY DOOR GROUP CURRIES, Series: 777 Single Doors & Flush paired Doors throughout the US. It is sold as a non-site specific engineered sealed evaluation report to meet the requirements of structural wind integrity per ASCE 7-16 and the current & past International Building Codes. It is similar to the product approval listed herein. Use it in conjunction with your other approved documents to obtain a building permit.
Use our interactive tool to input your project-specific parameters to view each 0pening’s site-specific design pressures.
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Calculate components & cladding wall pressures for up to 50 openings. Easily order certified copies for permit.
Two common means of product evaluations in Florida are Florida Statewide Approvals (FSA’s) and Miami-Dade Notices of Acceptance (NOA’s). To help determine whether these evaluations
If you are a manufacturer with a Florida or Miami Dade Approval, or if you are trying to install a tested and approved large missile
Thanks to our partners at ASSA ABLOY, we’re happy to pass along this helpful glossary of industry lingo. Learn all about the many terms used
For shop drawings requested for structural permit by this office, the following are typical specifications requested. Engineering Express routinely complies with these when providing certified
READ BELOW BEFORE USING PLANS PURCHASED FROM ENGINEERING EXPRESS FOR YOUR PROJECT General Information: The documents you receive contain a physical or digitally certified
Editorial changes are permitted within the state product approval system when an approved product is modified but no additional uploads are needed, and there is
Start by reading our articles about product approvals by Clicking Here. You’ll learn when they’re really needed, what information we need, how they help, and
If you need to find a Florida Approval number please visit https://floridabuilding.org/pr/pr_app_srch.aspx For a Miami Dade NOA please visit http://www.miamidade.gov/building/pc-search_app.asp
Residential & Commercial Glazing Differences & Common Terms 101 Engineering Express is typically asked what the difference between residential & commercial glazing & how
QUESTION: Why do certain door products rate a certain p.s.f like -60/+60 then lower ratings are shown throughout the product approval? Usually, the higher
ASCE 7-16 has expanded on the definition of component & cladding wind zones from previous ASCE 7 standards Per ASCE 7-16, buildings are composed
We are frequently asked what are the limitations applied on Small Missile Impact and Large Missile Impact products. Engineering Express takes into consideration the following
ASTM 1996-17 Regarding Glass Substitution Section A1.8 states: “A1.8.1.1 The impact resisting lite (monolithic or laminated) of an insulating glass unit shall be composed of
ASTM 1996-17 Regarding Insulated Glass Spacers. This 2017 standard added section A1.9.2 stating tested air spacers making up the insulated laminated unit can be substituted
Overview As of the 2020 Florida Building Code & 2018 International Building Code, ASTM E1996-17 is the adopted reference standard. The title is ‘Standard Specification
* Performance ratings are per tested assemblies and performed by others. Design pressures are allowable (ASD) highest rated design pressures for each system. Large Missile Impact is offered per state evaluation report or on a site-specific basis. No design or permit is to be performed for any project without a thorough review and certified approval by a licensed professional. Contact us to discuss your product certification needs before quoting, permitting, or discussing a project.
