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    Shear wall design in small residential homes

    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? This is in...
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    Shear wall design in small residential homes

    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...

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