Tower Construction Codes
Tower construction codes supported by Touchstone.
AIR provides the following codes for tower construction:
While Coverage C (content) is not supported for most of the 200-series construction class codes, it is supported for Inland Transit (construction code 259) and for some other construction codes, such as tanks and pipelines. For the full list of supported combinations, refer to the Const. & Occ. Combin. tab in each model supplement.
Construction Code |
Category |
Description |
---|---|---|
234 |
Electrical Transmission - Conventional |
Steel towers under 100 feet high designed to hold up electrical transmission lines |
235 |
Electrical Transmission - Major |
Steel towers over 100 feet high designed to hold up electrical transmission lines |
236 |
Broadcast Towers |
Steel towers designed to carry radio, TV, or cell phone transmission equipment |
237 |
Observation Towers |
Elevated towers designed for people to look out of, such as airport control or fire observation towers |
238 |
Offshore Towers |
Offshore towers are towers with a platform that are anchored to the ground under the ocean |