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Hanging Header for new Stringers
March 18, 2020

Hello.I started a project to only replace deck boards and wound up deciding to put in new steps as well. I will have 4 stringers across hanging on an existing…
Simple question: Simpson LUC hangers with common rafters?
March 17, 2020

This should be a super simple question to answer, but I'm just not finding said answer yet.I will be building a hip roof out of 2x10 rafters. The engineer specified…
Tying two shed roofs together
March 17, 2020

Adding a kitchen addtion which will line up with a prevoius bump-out and will have a shed roof. Would like to tie the new roof to another existing shed roof over…
Wall framing for stair landing with window
March 16, 2020

I am trying to figure out how to frame an exterior wall which will have a stair landing with a window (see attached PDFs). The first floor will have standard…
Nominal + Dimensional Joist Hanger Help!
March 14, 2020

Hello there! I've searched the forums but can't seem to find an answer here... (and searching Simpson's website is a bit intimidating; figured some of you ol' pros would have…
Foundation block stops one foot below grade
March 14, 2020

My house has a finished basement for half the square footage. The basement block wall stops one foot below grade then wood framing starts. They attempted to protect the wood…
Nails to hold CHIMNEY CHASE “top hat/cover” on
March 11, 2020

My house has a 2 storey chimney chase, made of wood with Hardie lap siding.. it has a metal top hat/top that sits on top of the chase. Its held…
Trimming interior window when a beveled cedar piece is present
March 11, 2020

Ok -- I tried to follow "best practice" (I hate that term, but fine!) in installing a bunch of new windows into new construction. One of these steps involved the…
5′ Overhang Questions
March 8, 2020

Hi guys, I've been looking for an answer to this, and after much Googling and not finding an answer I thought I should ask people with the experience and knowledge. I'm…
Construction framing question
March 8, 2020

I just recently purchased a bank foreclosed house that was under construction, the specs of the building are 32’ x 44’ the walls are 12’ tall 16” OC with a…

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