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    1.25" hole in existing metal building frame column and portal column

    As you have ruled out the option to not do this ... Without qualification for the stress state of either the flange or web, that's your task, it is reasonable to reinforce as suggested. Note that the reinforcement of one side of the flange is a little tricky since it will create an eccentric...

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