Hi, I have come accross this type of roof truss layout 2-3 times while inspecting attics in mid-sized residential light wood framed buildings.
I'm wondering if anyone is familiar with this type of roof truss configuration where there seems to be a truss beam supporting 2 spans of roof...
Hi ladies and gentlemen,
I would like to know your opinion and methodology when you get a project where the client wants to increase the size of a window or a door in the exterior walls of the homes, duplex, triplex. etc.
In Canada, houses and small buildings are governed by Part 9 of the...
Hello, I have a customer that is asking if it's possible to bevel cut a steel beam in order for them to recess a W8x31 beam into their attic. In my opinion if the cut doesn't go beyond the support width it doesn't weaken the beam in shear nor in bearing. The load on the beam isn't immense, It...
