The following sections of the 2013 Residential Code of Ohio have been revised by the City of Ashland.
1. Table 301.2(1), the following is the standard design criteria for the City of Ashland:
a. Ground Snow Load, Pg, is 20 pounds per square foot.
b. Basic Wind Speed, 3-second gust is 90 miles per hour.
c. Seismic Design Category is A or B, as calculated per Section 301.2.2.1.
d. Weathering is Severe.
e. Frost Line Depth is 36 inches.
f. Termite Infestation Probability is Moderate to Heavy.
g. Winter Design Temperature is 5 degrees Fahrenheit.
h. Ice Shield Underlayment Required is Yes.
i. Flood Hazard - August 18, 2009.
j. Air Freezing Index is 2,000.
k. Mean Annual Temperature is 49.3 degrees Fahrenheit.
Table 301.2(1) referenced from Chapter 3 of the Residential Code of Ohio
Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria
Ground Snow Load | Wind Design | Seismic Design Category | Subject to Damage From | Winter Design Temp. | Ice Barrier Underlayment Required | Flood Hazards | Air Freezing Index | Mean Annual Temp. | |||
Speed (mph) | Topographic Effects | Weathering | Frost Line Depth (in.) | Termite | |||||||
20 | 90 | No | A or B per Section 301.2.2.1 | Severe | 36 | Moderate to Heavy | 5 | Yes | 8/18/2009 | 2000 | 49.3 |
(Ord. 65-15. Passed 9-1-15.)