Connecting Rim Board To TJI Joist In A House Under Construction In SouthEastern Michigan -- ANAND Enterprises Project GjoP1J2101

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Following are some pictures showing the TJI joists and Rim Board 

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required connection: Rim Board To TJI Joist

 

Board Walk Support Post -- Using Interfering Large Tree As The Support Post In SouthEastern Michigan -- ANAND Enterprises Project SnyD1J1903

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In building this boardwalk the builder came across a large tree interfering with the location of a support post -- and because of right-of-way and space considerations, the boardwalk can not be rerouted, nor can we bridge across the tree.

Instead of fighting it we are planning on using the tree as the support post itself.

In the following are some pictures of the boardwalk under construction

 

Structural Accceptabilty Of Work For Change In Studio Ceiling Of New House In SouthEastern Michigan -- ANAND Enterprises Project GjoP1J2101

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I was at the job site today and earlier on Jan 27th to look at the structural acceptability of the work associated with change in Studio Ceiling.

In the following I present some pictures that I took during my field visit.

The last picture is one I had to stitch together from (3) different pictures -- so that may look a bit amateurish.