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Use this tag to refer to horizontal deck and floor system components attached and parallel to supporting walls.
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ledger for ceiling joist
I’m assuming the joists will fasten to the ledger with joist hangers...not sit on the ledger. So, I’d recommend a single 2x10 ledger (not a double), but it depends on the joist hangers you use. … Best practices would call for the lags to be staggered along the ledger, but keep them a minimum of 2” from the edge of the ledger.
Please note that this does not account for any seismic loading. …
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Nailing a joist hanger to ledger with concrete behind
Oh, and be sure to order the nails treated (galvanized) or stainless steel based on the type of pressure treated ledger. …
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Can beams be up against a post base like this?
Structurally this is a marginal installation.
Those are Simpson A35 Angles (clips). They have an allowable load of between 510 lbs. and 600 lbs. each depending on the species and grade of the beam. …
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How to Pocket joist into double Wythe solid Brick wall?
(Posts under each joist isn’t reasonable, so I’d use a ledge to support the joists, but each joist needs a steel connector to fasten it to the ledger.) … Then, use similar joist hangers that you’re using on the other end to fasten the joists to the ledger.
You asked, how I would have designed the project? I don’t like “Point” connections. …
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