We are currently looking at a steel framed building which was subjected to a fire some 30 years ago. The current state of the building has several frames in the middle of the building severly warped and the frames misaligned by as much as 7 inches at the peak. The building is ~80ft by 200 ft...
We have a client looking at using an existing 50 ft x 215 ft wood building as an assembly shop. The walls are 2x6 @ 16" and the roof are trusses @2' o/c. The current eave height is approx. 12'. The client would like to raise the eave to 24'.
A quick check of the code says he needs 2x10...