Floor joist sizing “Rule of Thumb”
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Timber Frame Joints
Slide in Floor Joist
I saw this slide-in floor joist at a new barn a friend of mine made here in Massachusetts. He needed a floor joist at the wall to hold up the flooring, but he didn’t want to remove a lot of
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Drop in Floor Joist
This is an exploded view of a drop-in floor joist where it attaches to a sill.
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Tying Joist Tenon and Pocket
This is an exploded view of a tying joist connecting to a shed frame’s long sill. The tying joist prevents the sills from spreading out at the middle of their lengths.It is usually pegged, and the peg is cut off
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