Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 320.24

Current through September 30, 2024

Section SPS 320.24 - Adoption of standards

(1) CONSENT. Pursuant to s. 227.21(2), Stats., the attorney general has consented to the incorporation by reference of the standards listed in Tables 320.24 -1 to 320.24-13.

(2) ADOPTION OF STANDARDS. The standards referenced in Tables 320.24 -1 to 320.24-13 are incorporated by reference into this chapter.

Note: Copies of the adopted standards are on file in the offices of the department and the legislative reference bureau. Copies of the standards may be purchased, or are available for free, through the respective organizations or other information listed in Tables 320.24 -1 to 320.24-13.

(3) ALTERNATE STANDARDS.

(a) Alternate standards that are equivalent to or more stringent than the standards incorporated by reference in this chapter may be used in lieu of incorporated standards when approved by the department or if written approval is issued by the department in accordance with par. (b).

(b)

a. Upon receipt of a fee and a written request, the department may issue an approval for the use of the alternate standard.

b. The department shall review and make a determination on an application for approval within 40 business days of receipt of all forms, fees, and documents required to complete the review.

2. Determination of approval shall be based on an analysis of the alternate standard and the incorporated standard, prepared by a qualified independent third party or the organization that published the incorporated standard.

3. The department may include specific conditions in issuing an approval, including an expiration date for the approval. Violations of the conditions under which an approval is issued shall constitute a violation of this code.

4. If the department determines that the alternate standard is not equivalent to or more stringent than the standards incorporated by reference, the request for approval shall be denied in writing.

5. The department may revoke an approval for any false statements or misrepresentations of facts on which the approval was based. The department may re-examine an approved alternate standard and issue a revised approval at any time.

6. Fees for review of standards under this paragraph shall be submitted in accordance with ch. SPS 302.

Table 320.24-1

ACI	American Concrete Institute P.O. Box 9094 Farmington Hills, MI 48333 www.concrete.org
Standard Reference Number	Title
1. 318-14	Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete
2. 332-14	Residential Code Requirements for Structural Concrete
3. 530-13	Building Code Requirements for Masonry Structures
4. 530.1-13	Specification for Masonry Structures

Table 320.24-3

AISC

American Institute of Steel Construction

One East Wacker Drive, Suite 700

Chicago, IL 60601

www.aisc.org

Standard Reference Number

Title

ANSI/AISC 360-10

Specification For Structural Steel Buildings

Table 320.24-4

ASTM	ASTM International 100 Barr Harbor Drive PO Box C700 West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959 www.astm.org
Standard Reference Number	Title
1. C62-13a	Standard Specification for Building Brick (Solid Masonry Units Made From Clay or Shale)
2. C90-14	Standard Specification for Load-bearing Concrete Masonry Units
3. C216-14	Standard Specification for Facing Brick (Solid Masonry Units Made From Clay or Shale)
4. C270-14a	Standard Specification for Mortar for Unit Masonry
5. C476-10	Standard Specification for Grout for Masonry
6. C652-14	Standard Specification for Hollow Brick (Hollow Masonry Units Made From Clay or Shale)
7. D226/D226M-09	Standard Specification for Asphalt-Saturated Organic Felt Used In Roofing And Water Proofing
8. D3462/D3462M -10a	Standard Specification for Asphalt Shingles Made From Glass Felt and Surfaced With Mineral Granules
9. D4869/D4869M -15	Standard Specification for Asphalt-Saturated Organic Felt Shingle Underlayment Used in Roofing

Table 320.24-5

ASCE

American Society of Civil Engineers

1801 Alexander Bell Drive

Reston, VA 20191

www.asce.org

Standard Reference Number

Title

SEI/ASCE 32-01

Design and Construction of Frost-Protected Shallow Foundations

Table 320.24-6

ASHRAE	American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-conditioning Engineers, Inc. 1791 Tullie Circle, N.E. Atlanta, GA 30329 www.ashrae.org
Standard Reference Number	Title
1. 2013 Fundamentals	ASHRAE Handbook - Fundamentals
2. 2011 HVAC Applications	ASHRAE Handbook - HVAC Applications
3. 2012 HVAC Systems & Equipment	ASHRAE Handbook - HVAC Systems & Equipment

Table 320.24-6m

AWC	American Wood Council 222 Catoctin Circle SE Suite 201 Leesburg, VA 20175 www.americanwoodcouncil.org
Standard Reference Number	Title
1. ANSI/AWC NDS-2015	National Design Specification For Wood Construction
2. ANSI/AWC PWF -2007	Permanent Wood Foundation Design Specification

Table 320.24-7

ICC

The International Code Council

500 New Jersey Avenue, NW, 6th Floor

Washington, D.C. 20001

www.iccsafe.org

Standard Reference Number

Title

ICC 400-2012

Standard on the Design and Construction of Log Structures

Table 320.24-9

NAIMA

North American Insulation

Manufacturers Association

11 Canal Canter Plaza, Suite 103

Alexandria, VA 22314

www.naima.org

Standard Reference Number

Title

1. 3rd Edition, 2002

Fibrous Glass Residential Duct Construction Standards

Table 320.24-10

NFPA	National Fire Protection Association 1 Batterymarch Park Quincy, MA 02269 www.nfpa.org
Standard Reference Number	Title
1. NFPA 13D 2013	Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two-Family Dwellings and Manufactured Homes
2. NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1 2015	National Fuel Gas Code

Table 320.24-11

NIST

National Institute of Standards and Technology

U.S. Department of Commerce

Washington, D.C. 20234

http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Re-cord/009487395

Standard Reference Number

Title

1. NBS Building Science Series 87, July 1976

Model Documents for the Evaluation, Approval, and Inspection Of Manufactured Buildings

Table 320.24-12

SMACNA	Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association 4201 Lafayette Center Drive Chantilly, VA 20151-1219 www.smacna.org
Standard Reference Number	Title
1. Seventh Edition, 1998	Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual
2. Seventh Edition, 2003	Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards
3. Third Edition, 2005	HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible

Table 320.24-13

TPI

Truss Plate Institute, Inc.

218 North Lee Street, Suite 312

Alexandria, VA 22314

www.tpinst.org

Standard Reference Number

Title

ANSI/TPI 1-2007

National Design Standard for Metal Plate Connected Wood Truss Construction

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 320.24

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