Thanks for your reply KootK.
The joists are 2x10 and W Spruce. Their span is about 12' and are spaced 16" on center.
The space above the joists is comprised of two bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (shower in one and tub in the other). The upper area is being renovated and bedrooms will have hardwood...
Thanks everyone for taking time to respond. I have a few follow up questions.
Is using a different hanger such as LRU28 an option we should consider as it seems to have a different nail pattern than the LUS210 hanger that was used? Any tips are greatly appreciated.
One of the pictures shows...
We are removing a couple of load bearing walls as part of renos in our home. The engineer specified a W8x21steel beam to replace the load bearing wall. The floor joists are 2x10.
It appears the contractor put the bolts into the "header" in the wrong place (not enough space between bolt and...
