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6/4/2019
Roofing
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SECOND COMMENT PERIOD
WITH COMMENTS
Total Mods for this report:  19
Approved as Submitted
TAC Recommendation
Total Mods for  Roofing in  Approved as Submitted
TAC: 
Roofing
 6
SubCode:
Building
Ü
15‑Roof Assemblies and Rooftop Structures
Section
1504
Andy Williams
 7878 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
New Section for Metal roof shingles that recognizes ASTM D3161 classification based on wind resistance code requirements.
15
Proponent
XX

1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).
A1 + Original
3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

10 Yes – 0 No

Summary

AS
AM

X

NAR

I
Approved as Submitted

W
31‑Special Construction
Section
3111
Bryan Holland
 7365 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
This proposed modification updates requirement for solar energy systems in the FBC‑B.
31
Proponent
XX

1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).
A1 + A2 + Original	
3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

10 Yes – 0 No

Summary

AS
AM

X

NAR

I
Approved as Submitted

W
SubCode:
Existing Building
Ü
7‑Alterations ‑ Level 1
Section
706.7.2.1
Gaspar Rodriguez
 7219 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
The current language does not correctly describe the limitation on the width of the modified bitumen tape that can be used as a secondary water barrier.
7
Proponent
XX

1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).
A1 
3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

10 Yes – 0 No

Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

I
Approved as Submitted

W
SubCode:
Residential
Ü
9‑Roof Assemblies

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6/4/2019
Roofing
TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
SECOND COMMENT PERIOD
WITH COMMENTS
Total Mods for this report:  19
Total Mods for  Roofing in  Approved as Submitted
TAC: 
Roofing
 6
Section
905
Andy Williams
 7967 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Addition of Wind Resistance testing ASTM D3161 to measure metal roof shingle wind resistance performance
9
Proponent
XX

1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).
A2 + Original
3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

10 Yes – 0 No

Summary

AS
AM

X

NAR

I
Approved as Submitted

W
SubCode:
Test Protocols
Ü
TAS‑103
Section
1
Chadwick Collins
 8282 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
HVHZ Roofing Updates
TAS - 103
Proponent

XX
1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).

3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

1 Yes – 9 No

A1 
Summary
X
AS
AM

NAR

I
Approved as Submitted

W
TAS‑131
Section
1
Chadwick Collins
 8286 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
HVHZ roofing updates
TAS - 131
Proponent

1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).

3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

Withdrawn by proponent

Summary

AS
AM

NAR

I
Approved as Submitted
X
W
No Affirmative Recommendation
TAC Recommendation
Total Mods for  Roofing in  No Affirmative Recommendation
TAC: 
Roofing
 13
SubCode:
Building
Ü
2‑Definitions

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SECOND COMMENT PERIOD
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Total Mods for this report:  19
Total Mods for  Roofing in  No Affirmative Recommendation
TAC: 
Roofing
 13
Section
202
Ann Russo5
 7603 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
This proposal clarifies and makes corrections to the definition. Specifically, in the definition in the Building and Residential Codes it
replaces one of the redundant &quot;vapor retarder&quot; listings with &quot;underlayment&quot;.
2
Proponent

XX
1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).

3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

6 Yes 4 No

G1

Summary

AS
AM

X
NAR

I
No Affirmative Recommendation

W
15‑Roof Assemblies and Rooftop Structures
Section
1514
Michael Goolsby
 7182 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Clarifying roof drainage requirements.
15
Proponent
XX

1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).
A1
3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

10 Yes – 0 No

Summary

AS
AM

X

NAR

I
No Affirmative Recommendation

W
Section
1510.11
Deborah Lawson
 7600 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Creates new code section to provide minimum standards for positioning and securing metal conduit and electrical wiring near a roof assembly.
15
Proponent
XX

1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).
A1 
3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

10 Yes – 0 No

Summary

AS
AM

X

NAR

I
No Affirmative Recommendation

W
Section
1507.1.1
T Stafford
 7696 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
This proposal will require a sealed roof deck consistent with the IBHS Fortified Bronze designation.
15
Proponent
XX

1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).
A1 + A2 + A3 + Original
3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

10 Yes – 0 No

Summary

AS
AM
handout
X

NAR

I
No Affirmative Recommendation

W

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SECOND COMMENT PERIOD
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Total Mods for this report:  19
Total Mods for  Roofing in  No Affirmative Recommendation
TAC: 
Roofing
 13
Section
1504.3.3
Ann Russo5
 8158 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
The proposal expands the definition of roofing beyond recognizing metal roof singles
15
Proponent

1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).

3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action
XX

10 Yes – 0 No

Summary

AS
AM

X
NAR

I
No Affirmative Recommendation

W
Section
1507.2.7.1
Ann Russo5
 8161 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
The proposal expands the definition of roofing beyond recognizing metal roof singles
15
Proponent

XX
1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).

3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

0 No 10 Yes

G2

Summary

AS
AM

X
NAR

I
No Affirmative Recommendation

W
SubCode:
Existing Building
Ü
7‑Alterations ‑ Level 1
Section
706
Michael Silvers (FRSA)
 7525 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Expands 706.7 Mitigation by eliminating &quot;single family residential&quot; thereby covering all applicable site built structures. It removes the &quot;roofing materials are removed&quot; trigger and replaces it with prescriptive methods already in code.
7
Proponent
XX

1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).
A1
3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

10 Yes – 0 No

Summary

AS
AM

X

NAR

I
No Affirmative Recommendation

W
Section
706.1
Harold Barrineau
 8083 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
[BS] 706.1 General.
[BS] 706.2 Structural and construction loads.
706.3 Roof replacement. 
706.3.1 Roof recover. 
706.3.1.1 Exceptions
7
Proponent

XX
1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).

3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

0 Yes – 10 No

G2

Summary

AS
AM

X
NAR

I
No Affirmative Recommendation

W
SubCode:
Residential
Ü

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Roofing
TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
SECOND COMMENT PERIOD
WITH COMMENTS
Total Mods for this report:  19
Total Mods for  Roofing in  No Affirmative Recommendation
TAC: 
Roofing
 13
8‑Roof‑Ceiling Construction
Section
806.5
Ann Russo1
 7726 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Editorial improvement.
8
Proponent

1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).

3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

Withdrawn by proponent

Summary

AS
AM

NAR

I
No Affirmative Recommendation
X
W
9‑Roof Assemblies
Section
905.1.1
T Stafford
 7694 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
This proposal will require a sealed roof deck consistent with the IBHS Fortified Bronze designation.
9
Proponent
XX

1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).
A1 + A2 + Original
3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

10 Yes – 0 N0

Summary

AS
AM

X

NAR

I
No Affirmative Recommendation

W
Section
905.16
Ann Russo1
 8170 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Expanding the requirements for Building‑integrated Photovoltaic roof panels.
9
Proponent

1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).

3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

Withdrawn by proponent

Summary

AS
AM

NAR

I
No Affirmative Recommendation
X
W
Appendix U‑Solar‑Ready Provisions‑Detached‑One and Two‑family Dwellings(Townhouses)
Section
103
Richard Schauland
 7463 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Please refer to the attached file. The documentation for this proposal exceeds the 300 character limit.
Appendix U
Proponent

XX
1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).

3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

0 Yes – 10 No

G1-2

Summary

AS
AM

X
NAR

I
No Affirmative Recommendation

W
SubCode:
Test Protocols
Ü

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SECOND COMMENT PERIOD
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Total Mods for this report:  19
Total Mods for  Roofing in  No Affirmative Recommendation
TAC: 
Roofing
 13
RAS‑115
Section
5.3
Gaspar Rodriguez
 7221 
Chapter
Mod #
Comment
Clearly indicate that drip edge metal shall be installed over anchor/base sheet.  This is a current code requirement and needs to be precisely specified.  Eliminate unnecessary requirement to coat joints of metals.
RAS-115
Proponent
XX

1. Support comment. Comment sufficiently 
addresses the TAC's concern(s).
2. Do Not Support comment. 
Comment does not address the TAC's 
concern(s).
A2
3. No comment is needed.
4. Straw Poll.
Commission Action

10 Yes – 0 N0

Summary

AS
AM

X

NAR

I
No Affirmative Recommendation

W
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