Chapter 23 — WOOD

Section 2302 — DESIGN REQUIREMENTS

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

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2302.1 General.

2302.1 General. The design of structural elements or systems, constructed partially or wholly of wood or wood-based products, shall be in accordance with one of the following methods: 1. Allowable stress design in accordance with Sections 2304, 2305 and 2306. 2. Load and resistance factor design in accordance with Sections 2304, 2305 and 2307. 3. Conventional light-frame construction in accordance with Sections 2304 and 2308. 4. AWC WFCM in accordance with Section 2309. 5. The design and construction of log structures in accordance with the provisions of ICC 400.