Board of Review

Board of Review
American Lumber Standard Committee, Incorporated
R.L. Ethington, Chairman
W.T. Hawks
R.W. Taylor
J.H. McDaniel, President
P.O. Box 210
Germantown, Maryland 20875-0210
Telephone: 301.972.1700
Fax: 301.540.8004
E-Mail: [email protected]
VIA E-MAIL
TO:
ALSC MEMBERS & ALTERNATES
FROM:
JOHN H. MCDANIEL
DATE:
MAY 22, 2014
SUBJ:
BOARD OF REVIEW MEETING AGENDA
Attached is the agenda for the Board of Review meeting.
The Board will meet on Tuesday, June 24, 2014, to address items on the
agenda.
The Board meeting will convene by conference call at 3:00 PM EST.
If anyone would like to attend the meeting, has any comments on any agenda
item, or needs further information, please notify the ALS office.
Thank you.
JHM:tw
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Board of Review
Counsel
Other Interested Parties
BOARD OF REVIEW
MEETING AGENDA
June 24, 2014
The Board of Review will meet by conference call on June 24, 2014 at 3:00 PM Eastern
Standard Time. The information for the call is shown below:
Toll Free Dial in Number: 800-326-0013
Outside of the US: 203-702-1000
Participant Code: 1245363
I.
ANTITRUST STATEMENT
II.
MINUTES OF LAST MEETING
III.
CONTINUED REVIEW OF MONITORING OF DESIGN VALUE DATA FOR
HEM-FIR
The Board will review a status report from the Pacific Lumber Inspection Bureau,
Redwood Inspection Service, Timber Products Inspection, West Coast Lumber
Inspection Bureau and Western Wood Products Association on the monitoring of
Hem-Fir design values.
IV.
CONTINUED REVIEW OF NATIONAL LUMBER GRADES AUTHORITY (NLGA)
MONITORING OF DESIGN VALUE DATA FOR HEM-FIR (N)
The Board will review a status report from NLGA on the monitoring of Hem-Fir design
values.
V.
REVIEW OF SOUTHERN PINE INSPECTION BUREAU (SPIB) ANNUAL
MONITORING OF SOUTHERN PINE RESOURCE
The Board will review a status report from SPIB on the annual monitoring of the
southern pine resource.
VI.
SOUTHERN PINE INSPECTION BUREAU (SPIB) REQUEST
SPIB has requested to be accredited to provide supervisory services and laboratory
analysis for the AWPA treated wood preservatives EL2 (DCOI/Imidacloprid/Stabilizer)
and PTI (Propiconazole/Tebuconazole/Imidacloprid). The Board will review the request.
Board of Review Agenda
June 24, 2014
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VII.
TIMBER PRODUCTS INSPECTION (TP) REQUEST
TP has requested to be accredited to provide supervisory services and laboratory
analysis for the AWPA treated wood preservatives EL2 (DCOI/Imidacloprid/Stabilizer),
PTI (Propiconazole/Tebuconazole/Imidacloprid), CX-A (Copper HDO Type A) and KDS
(Alkaline Copper Betaine). The Board will review the request.
VIII. NATIONAL LUMBER GRADES AUTHORITY (NLGA) REQUESTS
A. NLGA has submitted changes to its SPS 1 Special Products Standard for Fingerjointed Structural Lumber to incorporate recent changes made to the ALSC Glued
Lumber Policy. The Board will review the request.
B. NLGA has submitted changes to its SPS 3 Special Products Standard for Fingerjointed “Vertical Use Only” Lumber to incorporate recent changes made to the ALSC
Glued Lumber Policy. The Board will review the request.
IX.
REVIEW OF LUMBER AGENCY PERFORMANCE
X.
REVIEW OF TREATED AGENCY PERFORMANCE
XI.
REVIEW OF WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL AGENCY PERFORMANCE
XII.
REVIEW OF PELLET AGENCY/LABORATORY PERFORMANCE
XIII. NEW BUSINESS
If anyone would like to attend the meeting, has any comments on any agenda item, or needs
further information, please notify the ALSC office.

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