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    Common venting of mutiple clothes dryers?

    Thanks Doug, Found the GE guidelines, looks like the info I was needing. If interested, http://www.geappliances.com/commercial_laundry/venting_spec.pdf Tim
  2. tlae

    Common venting of mutiple clothes dryers?

    Any experience with this? I would like to use a common in-line fan with w/ pressure or heat sensor at each dryer for control. Individual vents would also be equiped with a cape backdraft damper. This is for a multi-family project, converting an old concrete hotel, mech'l contractor suggesting...
  3. tlae

    Light Gauge Metal over Wood Framing

    I'm looking for shearwall/diaphragm values for using corrugated metal 24-29ga panels over wood framing. I've had several inquiries for structures like this as the price of steel has risen dramatically. The IBC has tables for wood panels over light gauge steel framing but not the other way...
  4. tlae

    General cost of a moment frame for a residential home?

    I'm in Kansas and the residential construction where I've used moment frames, beams/columns are in the 30-40 lbs/foot range and fabricated steel costs are around $1.00 - $1.20 /lb. The issue I see with your home, it is an existing home which requires more extensive work in retro-fitting for the...

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