Timber Pile Design & Construction Manual, 2016

Timber Pile Design & Construction Manual, 2016

The Timber Pile Design & Construction Manual (2016) from 1 Exam Prep is an official reference for DBPR and CILB contractor license examinations that address foundation engineering and structural design topics. Published by the American Wood Council and the American Pile Driving Contractors, this manual provides technical specifications for the selection, design, installation, and inspection of timber piling used in marine, bridge, and building foundation applications. It includes guidelines for load capacity, soil interaction, treatment standards, and environmental durability. The text supports PSI-administered General, Building, and Marine Contractor exams by aligning with Florida Building Code and ASTM standards, ensuring candidates understand proper design methodologies, construction techniques, and code-compliant practices for timber foundation systems.

Timber Pile Design & Construction Manual, 2016

This Timber Pile Design and Construction Manual has been developed by the Southern Pressure Treaters' Association as its official recommendation for Timber Piling Design and Construction. The data in this publication has been prepared in accordance with recognized engineering principles and is based on available technical data. The information in this manual should not be used or relied upon for a specific application without competent professional examination and verification of its accuracy, suitability, and applicability by a licensed professional engineer.