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…Home Again crew toured the Willamette I-joist manufacturing facility for an up-close…
…resemble an uppercase letter "I". An I-joist is made by bonding a top and bottom flange…
…The web, or middle sections, of the I-joist is oriented strand board (OSB). OSB…

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…all that are required to build picture frames. Making the 45 degree miter cuts is best accomplished with a table saw, radial arm saw, or compound miter saw, but a simple miter box used with care can create straight cuts and perfect 90 degree angles…

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…result is a self-supporting deck and joist structure integrated with the concrete…
…steel hanger systems, and wood or steel joist systems," says Wendy Davidoff, Marketing…
…and much lighter compared to a steel-joist system or a wood or engineered-lumber…

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…structurally set up for divided spaces, says Seattle-based AIA Architect Milan Heger. Because of issues with floor and ceiling joist lengths in older homes, he says, it can be very costly to open up some historic homes interiors. Any renovation that starts…

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…location for your skylight, it's a good idea to take a look into the crawl space for air-ducts, clusters of wiring, or joist layouts that can make installation difficult. From inside the crawlspace you will also be able to determine if there are any…

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…own wainscoting, a little more patience, know-how and equipment will be required. For tools, a table saw, nail gun and miter saw are essential for cutting exact lengths of panel sheets and rails and to make the 45-degree cuts necessary on the corners…

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…3" 10 feet 3' 0" 3' 9" 5' 6" 12 feet 2' 9" 3' 6" 5' 0" Suggested Joist Spans Joist Size Joist Spacing Joist Span 2 x 6 16" on center 7' 3" 24" on center 6' 0" 2 x 8 16…

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