Facing Materials

Facing material for SIP walls shall be of wood structural panels used for structural purposes conforming to DOC PS 1, DOC PS 2 or, when manufactured in Canada, CSA O437 or CSA O325 and shall meet the following requirements:

  1. 7/16 inch (11 mm) thickness or greater,
  2. Panels identified by a trademark issued by an approved agency in accordance with DOC PS2,
  3. Strength, stiffness, tension, and density meeting the requirements of Table 2.1.
Table 2.1. Minimum Properties for OSB Skins Used in SIP Walls
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