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Historical Wind Loads

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jcloyd

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I have a remodel project in Houston Texas that was designed in 1958. It is a 16 story steel building. What wind loads would it have been designed for? UBC 1955?
 
Didn't they used to not design for wind loads? I've seen substantial structures with no reliable LFRS.
 
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