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and because trusses are becoming more popular, it’s also harder to find contractors who specialize in high-quality rafter design. A joist is a horizontal beam that provides structural support ...

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Other specifications to consider when selecting rafters, beams, and joists are: moment, shear, and reaction capacity for normal load duration deflection, both in terms of bending and shear deformation ...

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Where and how to drill floor joists for electrical cables or plumbing runs depends on what type of floor framing you have.

The truss shown above is DETERMINATE. Member loads depend on only equilibrium relations. Material properties, cross-sectional areas and member lengths do not factor in on the member loads. It is easy ...

Internally, the house was stripped back to its bare bones. Timber floor joists and roof trusses were left revealed, their tactile nature contrasting with new precise timber and joinery interventions.

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