Thanks for the response!
For the flush beam, only the bottom will be fully braced by the joists. The top won't be restrained - I imagine that would still affect the adjustment factors, right? And would a regular Simpson face mount hanger be fine to use for such a flush beam?
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I've just started out doing my own thing on the side and working on some small residential renovations. In this case, the client wants to take down a load bearing wall and have it resupported with a flush beam (wood). I've designed wood beams before but I was wondering if there are any special...