Specification

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Technical Evaluation Report (TER)

TER No. 1212-01 Page 2 of 10

Versetta Stone

Panelized Stone Veneer

Applications Over Continuous Insulation

1.5. Requiring an evaluation report from a specific private company (i.e. ICC-ES, IAPMO, CCMC, DrJ, etc.) can be

viewed as discriminatory and is a violation of international, federal, state, provincial and local anti-trust and free

trade regulations.

1.6. DrJ’s code compliance work:

1.6.1. Conforms to code language adopted into law by individual states and any relevant consensus based

standard such as an ANSI or ASTM standard.

1.6.2. Complies with accepted engineering practice, all professional engineering laws and by providing an

engineer’s seal DrJ takes professional responsibility for its specified scope of work.

2. Applicable Codes and Standards:

2.1. 2012, 2015 and 2018 International Building Code (IBC)

2.2. 2012, 2015 and 2018 International Residential Code (IRC)

2.3. ASTM C1186 – Standard Specification for Flat Non-Asbestos Fiber-Cement Sheets

2.4. ASTM D3679 – Standard Specification for Rigid Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Siding Pressure Equalization

Testing, Annex 1

2.5. ASTM D5206 – Standard Test Method for Windload Resistance of Rigid Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Siding,

Procedure B

2.6. ASTM E2273 – Standard Test Method for Determining the Drainage Efficiency of Exterior Insulation and Finish

Systems (EIFS) Clad Wall Assemblies

3. Performance Evaluation:

3.1. Versetta Stone

was evaluated for use as an exterior wall covering in accordance with IBC Section

1403 and IRC Section 703.

3.1.1. Specifically, Versetta Stone

was evaluated for use as a weather-resistant covering in accordance with

IBC Section 1403.2 and IRC Section R703.1.1.

3.1.2. Versetta Stone

was evaluated to determine its ability to resist wind loads in accordance with IBC Section

1609 and IRC Section 703.1.2.

3.1.3. Versetta Stone

was evaluated for installation over wood framing and wood structural panel (WSP)

sheathing with the addition of continuous insulation installed between the WSP and Versetta Stone

panels.

3.2. Versetta Stone

was evaluated for installation over steel framing and gypsum sheathing for use on the exterior

side of the exterior wall with the addition of continuous insulation installed between the gypsum sheathing and

the Versetta Stone

panels.

3.3. Use in applications requiring a fire-resistance rating are outside the scope of this evaluation.

3.4. Any code compliance issues not specifically addressed in this section are outside the scope of this evaluation.

4. Product Description and Materials:

4.1. Versetta Stone

is a non-structural, fiber-reinforced, cement-based masonry wall cladding that is mechanically

attached to wall framing.

4.2. The panels have a simulated stone veneer surface.

4.3. The panels measure 36.4" long x 9.5" tall and 1.8" thick and have tongue-and-groove edges that engage

adjacent panels.

4.3.1. The finished exposure of the panels is 8" x 36".

Unless otherwise noted, all references in this code compliant technical evaluation report (TER) are from the 2018 version of the codes and the standards referenced therein, including,

but not limited to, ASCE 7, SDPWS and WFCM. This product also complies with the 2000-2015 versions of the IBC and IRC and the standards referenced therein. As required by law,

where this TER is not approved, the building official shall respond in writing, stating the reasons this TER was not approved. For variations in state and local codes, if any see Section 8.