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Original exhibits used on this site. They are illustrative, not construction documents. Confirm the adopted code and the building official. License CC BY 4.0 unless a row says otherwise.

• CMP-001 — Mesh openings at true scale — 1/4, 1/8, and 1/16 inch
• CMP-004 — Inside an ember-rated vent: baffle path vs straight-through
• CMP-005 — Class A assembly stack vs 'shingle in a bag' (what the rating attaches to)
• CMP-006 — Wall path menu
• CMP-007 — Deck board menu: 2x lumber exception vs composite vs FRT (with test tags)
• CMP-008 — Single-pane exposure sequence: intact → loss of integrity → open path
• CMP-009 — Fence materials at the wall: wood / vinyl (melts) / steel — behavior tags
• DEC-100 — The deck edge region, named
• DET-001 — Compliant exposed eave — one R327 path
• DET-002 — Enclosed soffit with Type X
• DET-003 — The Type X exception: wood siding over 5/8" exterior gypsum
• DET-004 — Deck section — 30-inch and 12-foot walking-surface bands
• DET-005 — Under-deck mesh — outer edge versus under the boards
• DET-006 — The last five feet of fence
• DET-007 — Gutter, drip edge, and fascia assembly
• DET-008 — Valley: 26-ga metal over D3909 cap sheet, layered
• DET-009 — Chimney: spark arrester spec + 10' vegetation clearance
• DET-011 — The 12-foot rule, elevation view (where eave rules relax)
• DET-012 — Bird-block retrofit: mesh vs listed vent swap (compliance pair)
• DET-013 — Tile roof bird stops / profile gaps (ember entry + fix)
• DET-014 — Roof-to-wall & dormer cheek transitions
• DET-016 — Wall bottom edge: foundation exposure, weep screed, 6" clearances
• DET-017 — Deck-to-wall ledger & the ignition corner
• DET-018 — Compliant porch column: heavy timber / wrapped / steel (three details)
• DET-019 — Glazing options under R327.3.6
• DET-020 — Garage door perimeter: the gap inventory + weatherseal retrofit
• DET-021 — Skylight swap: plastic dome vs multipane tempered glass
• DET-022 — Fire apparatus access: Chapter 5 baseline + adopted Appendix D turnaround menu
• DOC-001 — How to read a BML listing record (annotated)
• DOC-002 — How to read an ICC-ES ESL/ESR (annotated, ESL-1689 as example)
• DOC-003 — How to read the LE-100 defensible-space form (annotated)
• EAV-100 — The eave, named
• FEN-100 — The fence as a wick
• ID-001 — Juniper or redcedar? The scale-leaf lookalikes
• ID-002 — Count the needles: ponderosa, lodgepole, western white
• ID-003 — Spruce or fir: roll a needle
• ID-004 — Douglas-fir is neither: the cone with tongues
• ID-005 — Arborvitae or falsecypress: read the cone
• ID-006 — Manzanita or madrone: red bark, different scale
• ID-007 — Scotch broom or gorse: yellow flowers, different armature
• ID-008 — Pampas grass or miscanthus: read the plume structure
• ID-009 — Rosemary or lavender: flowers on the twig or on a spike
• ID-010 — Three vines on your fence: Virginia creeper, English ivy, poison ivy
• ID-011 — Eastern redcedar or Rocky Mountain juniper: range, scale leaves, cone calendar
• ID-012 — Italian cypress or ‘Skyrocket’ juniper
• ID-013 — Bamboo or giant reed
• MECH-001 — ASTM E2886 ember and flame vent tests
• MECH-002 — Steiner tunnel and the E2768 extension
• MECH-003 — Why Type X gypsum works
• MECH-004 — E108 roof test: spread / intermittent / brand, one rig three modes
• MECH-005 — Deck fire-test landscape: active E2632 under-deck / withdrawn E2726 brand
• MECH-006 — The three exposures: ember vs radiant vs direct flame on one wall
• MECH-007 — How intumescents swell shut (before/during)
• MECH-008 — The HIZ concept: why houses ignite at the house (Cohen), site section
• MECH-009 — Char front on 2x vs 6x at 1.5 in/hr nominal (E119 clock, NTS)
• MECH-010 — National WUI intermix vs interface vs FHSZ vs 40 m (three nested scales)
• OPN-100 — Openings, named
• PORT-001 — Quercus portrait: Garry oak leaf + acorn
• PORT-002 — Acer portrait: bigleaf maple leaf + samara
• PORT-003 — Pinus portrait: ponderosa needles + cone
• PORT-004 — Arctostaphylos portrait: greenleaf manzanita
• PORT-005 — Lavandula portrait: English lavender
• PORT-006 — Juniperus portrait: Rocky Mountain juniper
• ROF-100 — The roof system, named
• SIT-100 — The defendable site, named
• WAL-100 — The exterior wall stack, named
• ZON-001 — Defensible-space zone bands (plan, to scale)
• ZON-002 — The ember tour — recurring vulnerability regions on one house
• ZON-010 — Zone 0 strip — what belongs in the five feet
• ZON-011 — Crown and shrub spacing, to scale
• ZON-012 — Ladder fuels — shrub under tree
• ZON-020 — Mulch comparison at true scale
• ZON-021 — Plant placement card template