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Framing, Bracing, Engineering, Materials ... For Home Inspections & Commercial Inspections

  1. Odd metal flake on floor joists - fire damage

    Started by Dave Hahn, 09-27-2014 04:32 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,402
    Don Hester
    10-04-2014, 08:20 AM Go to last post

  2. Structural enginner inspect of manufactured???

    Started by cory nystul, 09-21-2014 09:27 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,535
    Randy Mayo
    09-23-2014, 05:41 PM Go to last post

  3. sill plate bolts

    Started by Frank Jones, 09-19-2014 09:35 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,354
    Jerry Peck
    09-20-2014, 07:00 PM Go to last post

  4. Single family home with an attached garage (Texas)

    Started by Rod Scarborough, 09-07-2014 09:17 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,789
    Trent Tarter
    09-11-2014, 10:48 PM Go to last post

  5. What is this? and 2x6 for supports

    Started by cory nystul, 08-25-2014 08:56 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,255
    John Kogel
    08-28-2014, 07:05 AM Go to last post

  6. Gable ends anchors?

    Started by Paul Friesen, 08-16-2014 08:13 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,630
    Garry Sorrells
    08-21-2014, 06:28 AM Go to last post

  7. Joist inquiry

    Started by Greg Subick, 08-07-2014 04:57 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,877
    Krow Bar
    08-19-2014, 08:31 AM Go to last post

  8. Traditional trusses with 2x4 webs and cords on home with concrete tile roof

    Started by mark petty, 07-17-2014 04:51 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,474
    Joe Klampfer
    07-29-2014, 08:24 PM Go to last post

  9. Laminated I Joist

    Started by Robert Hronek, 06-27-2014 12:11 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,926
    Robert Hronek
    07-01-2014, 07:40 AM Go to last post

  10. PRE-INSPECTION JITTERS - OVERREACTING OR CAUSE FOR CONCERN?

    Started by glafleur, 05-22-2014 05:31 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,481
    Scott Patterson
    05-22-2014, 08:08 PM Go to last post

  11. Target Rich Deck

    Started by Jim Robinson, 05-07-2014 03:45 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 2,993
    Raymond Wand
    05-16-2014, 10:59 AM Go to last post

  12. Second Deck Question

    Started by Jim Robinson, 05-07-2014 03:53 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,514
    Jim Robinson
    05-08-2014, 11:35 AM Go to last post

  13. Post and Beam members

    Started by Ken Amelin, 04-21-2014 03:56 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 44
    • Views: 3,843
    Lon Henderson
    04-30-2014, 07:19 PM Go to last post

  14. At least one agent will understand why deck attachment is important ...

    Started by Jerry Peck, 04-25-2014 04:47 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,204
    Rick Cantrell
    04-28-2014, 03:05 PM Go to last post

  15. holes bored into beams

    Started by Marc M, 04-13-2014 08:34 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,121
    Mark Reinmiller
    04-16-2014, 04:21 PM Go to last post

  16. Modular vs. Site built?

    Started by Vern Heiler, 03-25-2014 01:42 PM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 2,383
    Jim Underwood
    03-31-2014, 10:10 AM Go to last post

  17. Unusual Repairs to Joists

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 11-30-2012 03:13 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,900
    Nick Ostrowski
    03-21-2014, 07:22 PM Go to last post

  18. Aluminum columns

    Started by ren ramsey, 03-14-2014 11:59 AM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 3,679
    Garry Sorrells
    03-15-2014, 08:26 AM Go to last post

  19. Valley Rafters to short?

    Started by Paul Manicone, 03-09-2014 10:18 PM
    16 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 3,350
    Paul Manicone
    03-10-2014, 09:16 PM Go to last post

  20. Vinyl Siding Buckling

    Started by Steve Frederickson, 02-25-2014 12:37 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 4,267
    Jim Warters
    03-04-2014, 11:42 AM Go to last post

  21. Measuring spiral stair tread minimum width?

    Started by RBerryman, 02-16-2014 12:30 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,835
    Jerry Peck
    03-02-2014, 07:31 PM Go to last post

  22. Dryer wire connection from subpanel to shed?

    Started by Robert Koen, 02-24-2014 12:46 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,865
    michael Rodney
    02-25-2014, 07:25 AM Go to last post

  23. Questionable framing

    Started by Paul Manicone, 01-18-2014 05:17 PM
    framing, roof, structure 28 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 59
    • Views: 4,922
    BridgeMan
    01-28-2014, 07:58 PM Go to last post

  24. FRaming cantiliver question

    Started by ren ramsey, 01-08-2014 02:29 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,912
    Vern Heiler
    01-10-2014, 11:12 AM Go to last post

  25. Lintel Weep Holes

    Started by George2, 08-12-2013 03:17 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,650
    Janet Mellor
    01-09-2014, 05:20 AM Go to last post

  26. Water level (Manometer)

    Started by Martin lehman, 05-22-2007 09:02 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 10,625
    Randy Mayo
    12-07-2013, 04:45 PM Go to last post

  27. Fire wall / multi-family

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 12-21-2007 11:00 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 14,840
    Strong Arm of the Flaw
    11-01-2013, 04:26 AM Go to last post

  28. Joist Hangers in Basement

    Started by Eric Delio, 10-21-2013 07:42 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,854
    don agel
    10-27-2013, 10:32 AM Go to last post

  29. Do these floor trusses need studs under them

    Started by ren ramsey, 10-03-2013 01:02 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,219
    Rick Cantrell
    10-05-2013, 07:12 AM Go to last post

  30. LVL not supported on ends & twisted

    Started by Sam Morris, 09-30-2013 04:24 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,551
    Rick Bunzel
    09-30-2013, 09:30 PM Go to last post

  31. 2 story, 2x4 stud walls

    Started by Chris Weekly, 09-18-2013 04:57 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 5,983
    Thom Huggett
    09-30-2013, 02:48 PM Go to last post

  32. cracks in the living room slab.

    Started by unknown 123, 09-21-2013 05:53 PM
    help crack in slab floor 8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 4,904
    Rich Goeken
    09-28-2013, 04:02 AM Go to last post

  33. Vault construction details

    Started by Rick Cantrell, 09-14-2013 06:07 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,666
    William Cline
    09-27-2013, 08:38 PM Go to last post

  34. Bowed interior wall on a A-Frame House

    Started by Sam Morris, 09-09-2013 05:39 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,797
    Thom Huggett
    09-23-2013, 11:03 AM Go to last post

  35. Open beam ceiling

    Started by Chris Weekly, 09-16-2013 08:24 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,416
    Dana Bostick
    09-21-2013, 06:33 AM Go to last post

  36. Moisture Basement Wall

    Started by George2, 08-12-2013 04:08 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,951
    Bruce Allen
    09-03-2013, 08:53 AM Go to last post

  37. Angry Big ol' deck attachment

    Started by Chris Weekly, 08-24-2013 01:46 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 2,466
    Darrel Hood
    08-31-2013, 05:43 AM Go to last post

  38. New slab connection to old pier-and-beam

    Started by Tim Kallmer, 08-04-2013 01:25 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 6,305
    William Cline
    08-17-2013, 10:28 PM Go to last post

  39. Lintel and mortar type

    Started by Susan l, 07-30-2013 12:34 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,003
    Mike Lamb
    08-03-2013, 04:00 PM Go to last post

  40. Garage Ceiling Storage Rack

    Started by Chris Stichter, 06-20-2013 04:47 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 3,031
    Thom Huggett
    06-24-2013, 08:26 AM Go to last post

  41. FLOOR JOIST to ADDITION SEEM UNSOUND

    Started by Sam Morris, 06-19-2013 05:15 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,570
    Kristi Silber
    06-22-2013, 12:38 PM Go to last post

  42. Painted Crawlspace

    Started by Lon Henderson, 06-07-2013 06:34 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 7,914
    Sam Morris
    06-19-2013, 05:32 PM Go to last post

  43. Structure Engineer Refferal needed for North Dallas/TX area

    Started by andy xie, 06-05-2013 06:21 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,608
    Gary Burnett
    06-07-2013, 05:57 PM Go to last post

  44. Bad Idea

    Started by Lon Henderson, 05-29-2013 08:59 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,718
    Lon Henderson
    06-04-2013, 06:08 AM Go to last post

  45. Dark spots on the foundation.

    Started by Eli Smith, 05-30-2013 03:34 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 4,576
    Steven Turetsky
    05-31-2013, 12:41 PM Go to last post

  46. Post to beam connection - deck

    Started by Bill Penn, 09-12-2012 06:19 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 16,350
    Matt Fletcher
    05-03-2013, 03:58 PM Go to last post

  47. Beam ends cut short?

    Started by Chris Weekly, 04-27-2013 02:31 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 3,664
    Thom Huggett
    05-01-2013, 04:20 PM Go to last post

  48. Question Metal Lintel Above Garage Doors

    Started by Reggie Russell, 04-22-2010 07:05 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 17,647
    Tom Edwards
    04-28-2013, 07:39 AM Go to last post

  49. Don't like these trusses

    Started by Ernie Simpson, 04-12-2013 09:37 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,723
    Mark Reinmiller
    04-19-2013, 06:08 AM Go to last post

  50. Concrete slab crack in living room

    Started by alex00, 04-08-2013 09:12 PM
    concrete, crack, foundation, slab 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,073
    Jack Feldmann
    04-15-2013, 04:29 AM Go to last post

  51. COMPROMISED CEILING/FLOOR JOIST

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 04-04-2013 07:51 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,593
    Glenn Duxbury
    04-05-2013, 08:57 AM Go to last post

  52. Cider block floors with concrete floor joist

    Started by Sam Morris, 03-12-2013 05:58 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,986
    Matt Fletcher
    04-04-2013, 05:00 AM Go to last post

  53. Crack above garage door...should I be worried?

    Started by xtreme inspection, 02-27-2013 08:35 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 16,528
    Garry Sorrells
    03-04-2013, 04:14 PM Go to last post

  54. Would you tell your client to run?

    Started by Ken Amelin, 02-10-2013 06:17 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,510
    Lon Henderson
    02-13-2013, 08:58 AM Go to last post

  55. Smile Holes in stair risers?

    Started by Mitchell Chiger, 01-24-2013 09:09 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,615
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    02-04-2013, 08:49 PM Go to last post

  56. Interior basement stairs question

    Started by Bill Anglin, 02-01-2013 12:37 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 4,313
    Ken Bates
    02-04-2013, 03:32 PM Go to last post

  57. Holes in stair risers? Here is the picture

    Started by Mitchell Chiger, 01-24-2013 09:14 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,042
    neal lewis
    01-24-2013, 06:14 PM Go to last post

  58. Trap under Concrete

    Started by Rich Goeken, 01-04-2013 06:46 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 18,433
    Jerry Peck
    01-19-2013, 11:47 AM Go to last post

  59. Framing supports under roof rafters

    Started by mathew stouffer, 01-17-2013 09:40 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,710
    Mark Hagenlock
    01-18-2013, 03:06 PM Go to last post

  60. 2x4 main beam ?

    Started by Sam Morris, 01-04-2013 07:51 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 5,007
    Mark Hagenlock
    01-09-2013, 10:42 PM Go to last post

  61. notching

    Started by Marc M, 01-01-2013 05:59 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 2,298
    Andrew Constantine
    01-05-2013, 03:23 PM Go to last post

  62. A sign I haven't seen yet

    Started by Marc M, 10-19-2012 09:13 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,970
    Lon Henderson
    12-28-2012, 08:21 AM Go to last post

  63. Classy Beam Work

    Started by Jim Robinson, 12-17-2012 02:50 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,486
    Benjamin Thompson
    12-19-2012, 02:27 PM Go to last post

  64. Question I beam installation issue

    Started by JamesJW, 12-08-2012 02:27 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,691
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    12-11-2012, 02:49 PM Go to last post

  65. Girder ends

    Started by Jeffrey L. Mathis, 12-10-2012 03:47 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,153
    Markus Keller
    12-11-2012, 07:09 AM Go to last post

  66. How long have CMU's been around?

    Started by Luc V. L., 11-26-2012 08:40 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 3,066
    Raymond Wand
    12-07-2012, 05:47 AM Go to last post

  67. Interesting floor system

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 12-01-2012 02:29 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 2,164
    Jack Feldmann
    12-03-2012, 08:54 PM Go to last post

  68. Too much notch?

    Started by Marc M, 11-08-2012 10:15 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 2,490
    Vern Heiler
    11-29-2012, 06:45 PM Go to last post

  69. Question open vs closed foundation for stairs

    Started by Gerry Wang, 11-09-2012 11:03 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,944
    Gerry Wang
    11-13-2012, 08:40 PM Go to last post

  70. Do I need a structural engineer?

    Started by Krishna Kothamasu, 11-10-2012 11:14 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,816
    Steven Turetsky
    11-10-2012, 05:12 PM Go to last post

  71. Squeak Preventer?

    Started by Michael Chambers, 10-31-2012 10:21 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,170
    Michael Chambers
    10-31-2012, 11:20 PM Go to last post

  72. Is this Sheating up to Code

    Started by mattjung, 10-28-2012 05:41 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 1,902
    Jerry Peck
    10-31-2012, 04:23 PM Go to last post

  73. How tell if the wood is pressure treated

    Started by mattjung, 10-28-2012 08:08 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 30,377
    Vern Heiler
    10-31-2012, 03:40 PM Go to last post

  74. Weak Concrete Pad and weak joists

    Started by Netlinks Communications, 10-26-2012 02:13 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,092
    Garry Sorrells
    10-30-2012, 08:26 AM Go to last post

  75. Would you call the country inspector in?

    Started by Ron Bibler, 07-29-2012 06:12 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 2,715
    Mike Kleisch
    10-22-2012, 07:58 AM Go to last post

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