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    Default What's this method called

    I should know this but can't seem to think of what this structural installation is called. I know one of you will come up with it.
    Thanks, Markus

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    Default Re: What's this method called

    mortise and tenon joints?


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    Default Re: What's this method called

    That's somewhere between post and beam and timber bracing in a mineshaft. Did someones sister live on the second floor?


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    Default Re: What's this method called

    Looks like a form of post-and-beam construction used in old barns.

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    Default Re: What's this method called

    Knee bracing


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