MENTOR, Ohio, Aug. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Structural and non-structural metal stud framing, manufactured by Telling® Industries, LLC, received an evaluation report reissuance of ICC-ES ESR-2281 from ICC Evaluation Service, dated August 1, 2011, providing evidence that the structural and non-structural metal stud framing meets code requirements. Building officials, architects, contractors, specifiers, designers and others utilize the ICC-ES Evaluation Reports to provide a basis for using or approving structural and non-structural metal stud framing in construction projects following the International Building Code.
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ICC-ES President Mark Johnson explains why ICC-ES Evaluation Reports are so important. "Telling Industries, LLC can reference the evaluation report to ensure building officials and the building industry that the product meets I-Code requirements," Johnson said. "Building departments have a long history of using evaluation reports, and ICC-ES operates as a technical resource for the building department. Final approval of building products is always in the hands of the local regulatory agency."
Edward Slish, President of Telling Industries, states, "Telling offers the highest quality metal framing available, the issuance of our ICC-ES ESR-2281 is evidence from the industry's leading independent evaluation service and is the most recognized authority on code compliance in the world". ICC-ES thoroughly examined Telling Industries' product information, test reports, calculations, quality control methods and other factors to ensure the product is code compliant.
Troy Frank, Executive Vice President, Telling, stated, "Telling continues to grow with the support of our loyal customers and thank them all collectively... our customers may obtain a copy of our updated ICC-ES ESR-2281 at http://www.icc-es.org/reports/pdf_files/ICC-ES/ESR-2281.pdf .
ICC-ES is the United States' leading source of technical information on building products and building technology for code compliance. A non-profit, public-benefit corporation, ICC-ES performs technical evaluations of building products, components, methods and materials. The evaluation process culminates with the issuance of reports on compliance with the major U.S. building codes, which are available at www.icc-es.org.
ICC-ES is a subsidiary of the International Code Council, a membership association dedicated to building safety and fire prevention that develops the codes used to construct residential and commercial buildings, including homes and schools. Most U.S. cities, counties and states that adopt codes choose the International Codes developed by the International Code Council.
For more information on products and services offered by Telling Industries visit www.BuildSTRONG.com.
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