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  1. evolvingdesigns

    3 wire truss mesh availability?

    H&B says they discontinued their 130 (3-wire) Truss Mesh for a 14" wide wall ... WIRE_BOND says they can provide it, but is special order and a three week lead time. is there any other company out there that has it readily available?3 wire Truss Mesh
  2. evolvingdesigns

    1 HOUR BEAM FIRE RATING?

    I have a old warehouse 2 story with masonry bearing walls (20" in some places) steal beams and mix of wood and steel floor structure, the building is fully sprinklered, we are demolishing the existing non-compliant stairs and adding new stairs. With this, we are adding one hour walls (U419), but...
  3. evolvingdesigns

    BEAM SPLICE NOT ON POST?? HELP!

    SWComposites its an optical illusion, that post is a 6X6 off in the distance
  4. evolvingdesigns

    BEAM SPLICE NOT ON POST?? HELP!

    No, its an optical illusion, the post you see in the photo is in the distance
  5. evolvingdesigns

    BEAM SPLICE NOT ON POST?? HELP!

    I've never seen a Simpson HCA hinge connector installed, does anyone have a pic?
  6. evolvingdesigns

    BEAM SPLICE NOT ON POST?? HELP!

    Brand805 the splice is not both plys...regardless it should bear on the beam
  7. evolvingdesigns

    BEAM SPLICE NOT ON POST?? HELP!

    the image is deceiving...They are 6X6 posts, the post you see IS under the beam beyond Put a post under the splice. If that isn't possible, remove the section with the splice back to the nearest post on either side and install new unspliced beam across the span that is supported by said posts.
  8. evolvingdesigns

    BEAM SPLICE NOT ON POST?? HELP!

    THE FRAMER DIDN'T SPLICED THIS (2) 2x12 BEAM ON THE POST, NOW THE CODE OFFICIAL WON'T SIGN OFF UNTIL ITS FIXED, ANY SUGGESTIONS ON HOW TO FIX IT?https://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=d64a019d-2170-4e63-8579-f14e8203ece2&file=IMG_80761.jpg
  9. evolvingdesigns

    Birds Mouth Depth?

    We have 2X12 roof rafters spanning 10'4 from ridge to wall which is less than 1/2 the distance code allows it to span. Code states a birds mouth cut can only cut into a rafter 1/4 of the depth...since a 2x6 can technically span the 10'4" is it possible to cut the birdsmouth 1/2 the depth of the...
  10. evolvingdesigns

    Birds Mouth Depth?

    We have 2X12 roof rafters spanning 10'4 from ridge to wall which is less than 1/2 the distance code allows it to span. Code states a birds mouth cut can only cut into a rafter 1/4 of the depth...since a 2x6 can technically span the 10'4" is it possible to cut the birdsmouth 1/2 the depth of the...

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