Chapter 22A — STEEL

Section 2207A — STEEL JOISTS

2025 California Building Code (Title 24, Part 2) · 2025 edition · ingested 2026-07-07 · California

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2207 A .1 General. The design, manufacture and use of open-web steel joists and joist girders shall be in accordance with either SJI 100 or SJI 200, as applicable. 2207 A .1.1 Seismic design. Where required, the seismic design of buildings shall be in accordance with the additional provisions of Section 2202 A .2 or 2206 A .1.1. 2207 A .2 Design. The registered design professional shall indicate on the construction documents the steel joist and steel joist girder designations from SJI 100 or SJI 200; and shall indicate the requirements for joist and joist girder design, layout, end supports,…

2207A.6 Joist chord bracing.

2207A.6 Joist chord bracing. The chords of all joists shall be laterally supported at all points where the chords change direction.