IRC2021R703.6

Wood Shingles and Shakes

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Plain-English Explanation

Section R703.6 addresses wood shingles and shakes. This ensures exterior wall coverings are properly installed to protect your home from moisture, wind, and weather damage.

For the Contractor

Per IRC R703.6 (Wood Shingles and Shakes): install WRB per manufacturer specs, verify flashing at all transitions, and document installation before covering.