Hi All -
It seems dropped beam column joint stability has always been a topic of debate where I have worked in the past. In a situation like in the attached sketch does the inclusion of a heavy beam saddle provide a stable joint without any sort of intersecting beams or kickers? Would the K...
Hi All -
I have recently gone out on my own and am learning the joys of the IRC... I am getting requests for "Tall Wall" design as the building(s) in question has walls that are taller than the prescriptive methods of the IRC. I can wrap my head around the extent of my responsibility when it...