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  1. jhalvorson

    radius wood beam cut from a solid beam

    I should also clarify that this is a bottom chord of a truss. Although it is ridge beam to king post condition.
  2. jhalvorson

    radius wood beam cut from a solid beam

    I misspoke, it would have to be done in 3 sections. Here is a sketch.
  3. jhalvorson

    radius wood beam cut from a solid beam

    I have a 9'-6" long radius glulam beam (radius = 5') with a 2200# point load at center. I currently have it called out as an 8 3/4" x 10 1/2" radius glulam. The lumberyard is proposing to cut this beam out of a 10x20 with a joint at the center and a 1/4" x 9 1/4" flitch plate with 3/4" diameter...
  4. jhalvorson

    maximum number of top plates

    Unfortunately I am dealing with a framer who took it upon himself to ignore our structural drawings completely. I am making him remove the 6-2x top plates and add full ht studs since we have some large window / door openings. However with the top plates on the steel, the framer has 1 top plate...
  5. jhalvorson

    maximum number of top plates

    I have a framer who used 6 2x6 top plates around for all the exterior walls instead of two. He also used 4 top plates on on a steel beam instead of one. How many top plates are reasonable for each condition?

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