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    RWW0002 replied to the thread Concealed Flange Hangers.
    I agree that there is some marketing to the fine print, and I am sure there is likely some push-back between the "sales" guys and the...
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    RWW0002 replied to the thread Parapet acting as a guardrail.
    For what its worth.. See below from IBC commentary. I still say letter of the code is non-concurrent. Except for special...
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    RWW0002 replied to the thread Parapet acting as a guardrail.
    It appears to me the code is pretty explicit that they are non-concurrent based on the snippit above. It may however be a good idea to...
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    RWW0002 replied to the thread Parapet acting as a guardrail.
    Based on the wording of that section it sounds like even for walls taller than 42" the 5 psf is a minimum - so non-concurrent as long as...
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    RWW0002 replied to the thread Concealed Flange Hangers.
    Simpson has been very responsive in the past to my questions (aim them at a "field engineer" for your area). I have been impressed at...
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    AISC steel conference is usually a decent (and fairly affordable) chance to rack up some hours. Offered online and live.

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