Structural Engineering

Floor Framing Repairs

• April 16, 2015 - How To Install Beam in Crawlspace – Floor Framing Repairs
• April 14, 2015 - How To Remove Girder Beam – Crawlspace Framing Repairs
• April 10, 2015 - What Is A Sagging Joist? – Home Building Repair Examples
• April 10, 2015 - How To Use Beams and Jacks to Replace Girder Beam – Conventional Floor Framing Repairs
• April 10, 2015 - How To Use Beam and Jack to Raise Multiple Floor Joist – Crawlspace Repairs
• April 10, 2015 - How To Add Joist To Fix Sagging Floor Joist – House Framing Repairs
• April 9, 2015 - How To Raise Sagging Subfloor Joist with Jacks and Blocks – Framing Repairs
• March 31, 2015 - How To Repair Cut or Damaged Floor Joist – Adding More Joist - Part One
• March 31, 2015 - How To Repair Cut or Damaged Floor Joist – Using Double Joist and Headout - Part Two
• March 31, 2015 - How To Repair Cut or Damaged Floor Joist – Bolting New Joist To Existing - Part Three
• March 27, 2015 - Water Damaged Examples of Subflooring Repair Under Bathtub

Load Bearing Walls

• March 26, 2015 - Structural Floor Framing Examples For Supporting Walls – Part One
• March 26, 2015 - Structural Floor Framing Examples For Supporting Walls – Part Two
• March 26, 2015 - Structural Floor Framing Examples For Supporting Walls – Part Three
• March 26, 2015 - Structural Floor Framing Examples For Supporting Walls – Part Four
• March 26, 2015 - Structural Floor Framing Examples For Supporting Walls – Part Five
• March 26, 2015 - Structural Floor Framing Examples For Supporting Walls – Part Six



• March 19, 2015 - Structural Wall Removal Tutorial – Conventionally Framed Roof Single-Story Home



• April 23, 2014 - Can Removal of Non-Loadbearing Walls Make Buildings Lean? - Structural Engineering
• October 17, 2013 - Window and Door Header Sizes - Structural Engineering Part 6
• October 14, 2013 - Window Framing - Structural Engineering and Home Building Part 5
• October 11, 2013 - Load Transfers Around Windows and Doors - Structural Engineering Part 4
• October 5, 2013 - Exterior Two-Story Load Bearing Wall Basics - Structural Engineering Part Three
• October 4, 2013 - Interior Load Bearing Walls and Concrete Footings - Part Two
• October 3, 2013 - Load Bearing Wall Framing Basics - Structural Engineering Part One

Engineering

• May 20, 2014 - Watch This Video Before Cutting an Opening in Concrete Block or Brick Wall
• Feburary 7, 2014 - Watch This Video Before Removing Ceiling Joists or Roof Rafter Ties
• September 19, 2012 - How Strong Are The Older Base Plates Pins - Wall Framing
• September 17, 2012 - Minimum Post Size Requirements for Structural Holddown's
• July 18, 2012 - What Board Is Bigger an Old 2 X 4 or a New 2 X 6?
• June 28, 2012 - Post and Beam Mystery - Engineering Problems in Home Building
• June 8, 2012 - Roof Cantilever Tutorial
• March 29, 2012 - What Is A Structural Moment Frame - Building And Engineering
• June 15, 2011 - Vertical Crack In Solid Concrete Retaining Wall - Landscaping Damage
• February 13, 2011 - Structural Roof Framing Straps - Room Addition Construction
• January 26, 2011 - Paralam Garage Beam Sticking Out Of Roof - Remodeling Tips
• January 25, 2011 - Block Wall Structural Movement And Damage - Home Problems
• January 15, 2011 - Structural Framing Problems - Wrong Beam Hanger
• January 15, 2011 - Raised Post Base Over Treated Wood - Construction Ideas
• January 11, 2011 - Structural Building Dangers - Making Concrete Roof Tiles
• January 11, 2011 - House Framing Floor and Roof Plywood Thickness Tips
• January 11, 2011 - Thinking About Over Building Your Concrete Foundation
• April 7, 2010 - Old and New Anchor Bolt Washers - Difference between Old and New Homes
• April 2, 2010 - Structural Sheer Panel Installation Reminder - Home Building Advice

What is a Roof Rafter Tie and What Does It Do? - House Framing Parts