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  1. smeller

    Straps on the inside face of sheathing at a force transfer shear wall (wood)

    codySTR, the straps are attached directly to the wood stud framing. The wall sheathing is then nailed to the wood framing over the straps.
  2. smeller

    Straps on the inside face of sheathing at a force transfer shear wall (wood)

    I recently went on a site visit for a project of mine and noticed that the contractor placed the force transfer shear wall straps, located at the corners of openings, on the inside face of the wall sheathing. Our drawings do not explicitly say which face of sheathing to place the straps aside...

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