Mar 16, 2013 · Another construction issue that is driving this is most of the local contractors don't install their blocking vertical, it is usually perpendicular to the roof slope. This creates issues …

Apr 4, 2019 · On a side note, I don't believe you can bend an A34/A35 clip. I would use an LS clip to the underside of the roof so you can have an angle other than 90. I don't believe they have …

Apr 17, 2019 · I would. Obviously, that implies a reasonable degree of connection robustness however. More than a Simpson A35 clip. Some reasons for my recommendation: 1) You need …

Oct 23, 2021 · I would say the clip should be on the outside face unless you take into account a significant reduction in capacity. There's a technical bulletin put out by Simpson on this …

Mar 15, 2007 · For the Z-clip, I'd use the length comparable to a Simpson A35 clip with two fasteners at each attach points, staggered each side of the TJI flange. Upvote 0 Downvote …

Oct 6, 2016 · sandman - that's what I'm thinking. I do like the A35 clip idea as a potential though. I'll explore that further. KootK - the contractor submitted a request to nail through the …

Mar 23, 2007 · I have always had a hard time deciding hen drag forces are small enough that they can be ignored. If a truss with a drag load ends at the start of a wall I will always provide some …

Mar 9, 2006 · I have been asked by a contractor to engineer a wood garage. The plan dimensions of the garage are 40’-0” x 60’-0” (clear span) with a required clear height of 16’ and a 8:12 …

Jul 6, 2011 · " 5 times is way overkill for designing the steel." Plus 250 lb no less. That was my thought process as well. We'd be using sch. 10, not 40, but can't forget that the pipe will be …

Jun 24, 2019 · you could try also hanging this way, either with an angle or a clip. Upvote 0 Downvote. Jun 24, 2019; 1 #4