The north zone middle zone and the south zone are identified on the roof load zone map above.
Roofing wind zone map.
780 cmr 1611 0 wind load 1611 1 wind load zones.
This downward imposed load on the home is also known as the snow load.
Wind zone ii equates to a 100 mph fastest mile wind speed.
Wind maps by county all wind maps are in pdf format.
Those counties are calhoun dixie flagler nassau.
This zone accounts for approximately 80 of the roof surface represented in the interior zones of the roof.
The manufactured home producer designs the home to resist the wind load which is measured in pounds per square foot.
You only need to fill in either the city and state or the zip code.
The wind speed maps roof zones enclosure classifications and external pressure coefficients.
Higher loading than zone 1.
This chapter expands on.
A current wind map was not provided by the county please contact the local government building department for wind speed information.
Our map shows wind exposure and terrain adjustment factors based on the wind load provisions in the american society of civil engineers asce s minimum design loads of buildings and other structures asce 7.
Our wind load factors map is a resource for engineers designing structures for wind loads in seattle.
Zone 1 consists of the counties of berkshire franklin hampshire and hampden.
These zones are defined as follows.
Wind zone i equates to a 70 mph fastest mile wind speed.
Chapter 17 provides a variety of procedures and criteria for testing materials and assemblies labeling materials and assemblies and special inspection of structural assemblies.
Zone 2 consists of the county of worcester.
In order for a structure to be sound and secure the foundation roof and walls must be strong and wind resistant.
Simply put for the contiguous u s asce 7 05 has one wind speed map and it is based on allowable stress design.
And zone 3 consists of the counties of essex middlesex suffolk norfolk plymouth.
The north zone design live load equates to 40 pounds per square foot the middle zone equates to 30 pounds per square foot and the south zone equates to 20 pounds per square foot.
Windspeedbyzip is a tool for architects engineers and builders to easily determine the 3 second gust basic windspeed figure 6 1 of asce 7 05 and now design wind speed per asce 7 10 maps for any location in the continental united states to determine the basic windspeed fill in the address below.
The locations of wind load zones are shown in the figures 1611 1a 1611 1b 1611 1c maps.
There are some noteworthy differences between the three asce 7 editions and they include.
Wind zone i wind zone ii and wind zone iii are identified on the basic wind zone map above.
Counties marked as map not available need to make changes to their wind maps.
Per asce 7 10 buildings are composed of 5 different zones depending on the wind loading they are subjected to.
Has the lowest load.
