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Old 05-10-2007, 06:00 PM
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rafter "repair"
What - they didn't have any band-aids?
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Old 05-10-2007, 06:13 PM
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I'm sure there was a letter attached from a SE stating the repair was acceptable.

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Old 05-10-2007, 06:17 PM
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Shoulda been toenailed. Much better.
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Old 05-10-2007, 06:49 PM
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Now, ya' see there John..............tryin' to put hardworking people at the Depot out of work over a legal repair. It's gotta be legal because the sign on the bin at the Depot labeled them "repair" plates....
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Re: rafter "repair"
Looks like they through bolted another rafter on the other side.
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Sistering.
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Old 05-12-2007, 02:20 PM
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Looks like they through bolted another rafter on the other side.
Yep. A real short one. I guess that's a short sister?
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That would be a "baby sister".
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