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    Possible alternative to ridge beam and rafter ties?

    In reviewing options for bracing a wall against the outward thrust from roof members, I have yet to see a truss formed from the top of the wall stud, to the interior of the joist. It's like a purlin, but instead of supporting a long rafter span, it prevents the wall from bowing out. I'm...

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