FBC2023R703.15

Cladding attachment over foam sheathing to wood framing.

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Plain-English Explanation

Section R703.15 addresses cladding attachment over foam sheathing to wood framing.. This ensures exterior wall coverings are properly installed to protect your home from moisture, wind, and weather damage.

For the Contractor

Per IRC R703.15 (Cladding attachment over foam sheathing to wood framing.): install WRB per manufacturer specs, verify flashing at all transitions, and document installation before covering.