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  1. darkness0621

    floor joists over beams.

    If you have joist that break on a bearing point, they need to be blocked, regardless if there are loads coming down or not. That is the reason they rolled over. I work with i-joist daily. If the ends were secured by rim board, then blocking was needed at the ends too.

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