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Determining need for header in remodel
Thank you all. I have the local 'engineer' scheduled for next week. I will definitely check his state credentials. That should give me the peace of mind I need.- bamaxray
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
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Determining need for header in remodel
well, so far Ive had two contractors give me a bid. One said yep no need for header "based upon his guy", the other contractor said need a header....one PE in town....hence me wanting more input. I know that if it wasnt a former gable end it would be fine without a header due to running in line...- bamaxray
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
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Determining need for header in remodel
All, I have a modified ranch built in 2002 using slab on grade and engineered trussing. Originally the house was built with a one car garage but that was converted to a bonus room and a new 2 car garaged built next to it following the same roof line.Gable ends NOT HIP. The gable end over the...- bamaxray
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