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Are FORTACRETE® Structural Panels code approved? How do I know if it is suitable for use in constructing building floors?

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Are FORTACRETE® Structural Panels code approved? How do I know if it is suitable for use in constructing building floors?

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A5. USG has applied for code approval from ICC and acceptance is expected in the third quarter of 2006. FORTACRETE® Structural Panels meet the requirements of ICC ES Acceptance Criteria AC318 and AC319, the performance criteria that governs this type of product and end use. All of the tests supporting this claim have been conducted by recognized third party testing companies. The USG Structural Technologies Group staff can provide test reports and other data to assist you in meeting the needs of local code officials.