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Collapsed porch for Cleveland Double
Hello, The building department came back with a few comments. I've attached a jpeg version of the file, which should show the drawing set on engineering.com. Here is what they are requesting: 1.Connection between upper porch floor joists to dwelling 2.Connection between lower ceiling...- ASGStruct
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
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Collapsed porch for Cleveland Double
Thank you again for the great information. The wall is indeed brick veneer with the void and 6" studs. I've also got the moisture problems accounted for with the LVL in contact with brick masonry or concrete. Hopefully, the 87 year old woman will have her porch back in the near future...- ASGStruct
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
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Collapsed porch for Cleveland Double
Hello, I have a project for a second story porch roof collapse. No surprise given every home in this area has severe deflection problems with either the upper level porch floor or roof. In re-designing the porch, I have a setup with two exterior 6x6 posts that will set onto the existing...- ASGStruct
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