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Popular (New Posts) UFP-10
What lenght of anchors		 7 1,153Jeannette Fri Sep 3rd, 2010 12:11 am
by Howard		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) Simpson H11Z
2 118videocheez Wed Jul 7th, 2010 03:38 pm
by Howard		 Shear transfer tie forum
Popular (No New Posts) How to install shearwalls on a cripple wall with balloon framing?
10 412videocheez Fri Jun 25th, 2010 06:31 am
by videocheez		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) Home with 11' high shear wall
1 160greg q Wed May 26th, 2010 10:41 pm
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) One wall too many?
6 235KarlPoe Wed Apr 21st, 2010 02:01 am
by KarlPoe		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Retrofit 1938 House
1 153portland mike Tue Apr 6th, 2010 02:33 am
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Retrofit of 1970 house
5 301KarlPoe Thu Mar 25th, 2010 06:11 pm
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) shear wall on garage slab
where to find hardware, and which holdown to use		 2 822toomanyprojects Mon Jan 18th, 2010 11:22 pm
by toomanyprojects		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) Plywood - 4 or 5 ply
Struct 1 plywood 5 or 4 ply		 1 387chriscor Fri Jan 8th, 2010 12:05 am
by Howard		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) Simpson PHD-5 HD anchor bolt nut
2 648ackma Thu Jan 7th, 2010 03:07 am
by Howard		 Holddowns and uplifting forces forum
Popular (No New Posts) Anchor bolts over blocking
4 629ackma Wed Jan 6th, 2010 12:39 am
by Howard		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) Anchor bolts & holddown bolts
1 265ackma Thu Dec 31st, 2009 09:41 am
by Howard		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) Gap between plywood and cripple wall
3 590Mattdd Mon Nov 9th, 2009 12:19 am
by Mattdd		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) Shear Wall Plywood
6 2,502Bob Sat Nov 7th, 2009 04:40 am
by toomanyprojects		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) Where to find Harlen hardware
Where can Harlen hardware be purchased		 7 4,858Kal Sat Oct 31st, 2009 04:04 am
by Jeff		 Wood fastener forum
Popular (No New Posts) "lock blocks" or "shimmed to rim"
Does anyone know what "lock blocks" or "shimmed to rim" means?		 1 485pgross Mon Oct 19th, 2009 07:07 pm
by Jeff		 Shear transfer tie forum
Popular (No New Posts) how to shear wall this?
3 870elskeptico Thu Aug 27th, 2009 12:18 am
by Howard		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) How do I shearwall a discontinuity at the wall where the porch starts?
2 476Matttddd Sun Aug 16th, 2009 03:25 am
by Howard		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) Challenging top plate connections under house addition
Need to make connections around a ledger		 2 1,139geo-DIY Thu Jul 9th, 2009 07:22 pm
by geo-DIY		 Shear transfer tie forum
Popular (No New Posts) Concrete slab addition over original mudsill
How do I bolt to the foundation?		 1 609geo-DIY Thu Jul 9th, 2009 06:16 am
by Howard		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) House on slight hill, need structural engineer?
1 746donsr Tue Jun 2nd, 2009 11:42 pm
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Plywood and fasteners
Plywood and fastener questions for shear wall use		 4 1,008erik13 Fri May 15th, 2009 04:33 pm
by Bay Area Retrofit		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) shear wall confusion
Where is shear wall needed?		 1 557sjr Fri May 8th, 2009 05:32 pm
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Lots of windows in the cripple wall
How do I brace a cripple wall with lots of narrow shear walls?		 1 513jackcmay Wed May 6th, 2009 02:14 am
by Howard		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) Hold down alternative
3 990erik13 Tue Apr 7th, 2009 08:07 pm
by Chuck G		 Holddowns and uplifting forces forum
Popular (No New Posts) Side walls of hillside homes & garage support structure
1 660erik13 Thu Mar 5th, 2009 04:06 pm
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) blocking materials and technique
Protecting blocking for rot over the long term		 1 751erik13 Tue Feb 24th, 2009 07:19 am
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Bolts
When your bolts were cut too short ...		 1 801CountryD Tue Feb 24th, 2009 07:02 am
by Howard		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) How does OSB compare with plywood for shear walls?
1 1,813scottb Sat Jan 31st, 2009 04:18 am
by Howard		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) retrofit of 1960's house
1 853sjr Fri Jan 30th, 2009 05:44 am
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Bostitch Hurriquake nails
3 1,793elskeptico Fri Jan 23rd, 2009 04:01 pm
by Howard		 Wood fastener forum
Popular (No New Posts) connections to 1st floor sole plate?
how important is this connection?		 3 983elskeptico Tue Jan 20th, 2009 11:49 pm
by Howard		 Shear transfer tie forum
Popular (No New Posts) blocking
between floor joists		 3 1,241thebigone Tue Jan 20th, 2009 11:38 pm
by Howard		 Shear transfer tie forum
Popular (No New Posts) "AVOID THESE" Webpage
3 1,126Chuck G Mon Jan 19th, 2009 08:53 pm
by Bay Area Retrofit		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Effects of Retrofitting
Cosmetic(Not Structural) Effects of Retrofiting		 2 771tsilva Sun Dec 28th, 2008 08:47 pm
by tsilva		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Termite resistant shear walls?
3 1,373eric878 Thu Dec 4th, 2008 12:54 am
by Jeff		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) Building a shear wall on a split mudsill
Is there a good approach short of jacking up the wall and replacing the mudsill?		 3 1,205redwood432 Sun Sep 7th, 2008 05:50 pm
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Shear transfer and sheer wall adequacy?
siding project - an opportunity to do a seismic upgrade?		 3 1,4173ringcircus Thu Aug 28th, 2008 03:57 am
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Mud Sill Plates
Where to get them?		 1 1,081redwood432 Sun Aug 24th, 2008 11:38 pm
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Retrofitting/Structural stability
Inquiry - House purchase/Retrofit Questions		 4 1,241E.W. Mon Aug 18th, 2008 05:04 pm
by Jeff		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Brick chimney retrofit
2 3,014georgewa Fri Aug 15th, 2008 11:48 pm
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Tools for retrofitting
5 1,136alexksf Sat Aug 2nd, 2008 11:13 pm
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Sistering the Studs
How to nail		 1 1,200Jeannette Sat Aug 2nd, 2008 11:08 pm
by Howard		 Wood fastener forum
Popular (No New Posts) Wall preparation
1 873alexksf Sat Aug 2nd, 2008 11:04 pm
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Berkeley Wastes Millions on Transfer Tax Program
0 1,498Howard Fri Jul 18th, 2008 07:54 pm
by Howard		 PDF download forum
Popular (No New Posts) Oakland Rebate form and full ordinance
0 844Howard Fri Jul 18th, 2008 07:20 pm
by Howard		 PDF download forum
Popular (No New Posts) Berkeley Rebate Form
0 973Howard Fri Jul 18th, 2008 07:18 pm
by Howard		 PDF download forum
Popular (No New Posts) epoxy bolting
1 1,215thebigone Thu Jun 26th, 2008 05:40 am
by Howard		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) cleaning out holes to be epoxied
cleaning out holes to be epoxied		 2 961thebigone Sun Jun 22nd, 2008 09:04 pm
by seanm		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) Permits in San Francisco
1 857surdules Thu Jun 19th, 2008 11:17 pm
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Reverse blocking
placement of bolts		 11 1,943thebigone Thu Jun 19th, 2008 04:17 pm
by Chuck G		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) holddown bolt
installing holddown at an angle		 1 955thebigone Mon Jun 16th, 2008 05:29 am
by Howard		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) nailing and stapling plywood
shear walls and blocking		 5 1,945thebigone Fri Jun 13th, 2008 03:10 am
by Howard		 Wood fastener forum
Popular (No New Posts) placement of hold downs and bolting near old bolts
1 1,009thebigone Fri Jun 13th, 2008 03:06 am
by Howard		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) adding cripple wall studs
adding cripple wall studs 		1 928thebigone Sat May 17th, 2008 12:22 am
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Grabber screws shear wall
7 3,487chriscor Wed Apr 30th, 2008 03:23 pm
by Howard		 Wood fastener forum
Popular (No New Posts) Staples Spacing?
1 1,128Jeannette Tue Apr 29th, 2008 09:50 pm
by Howard		 Wood fastener forum
Popular (No New Posts) Cracked Sill Plate
1 1,653Jeannette Tue Apr 29th, 2008 01:01 am
by Howard		 Foundation forum
Popular (No New Posts) No top plate
Floor joist is connected directly to studs without any plates.		 5 1,649pgross Wed Apr 2nd, 2008 11:17 pm
by Howard		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) No Top Plate
4 1,375pgross Thu Feb 14th, 2008 01:20 am
by Bay Area Retrofit		 Shear transfer tie forum
Popular (No New Posts) length of panels
1 995pgross Wed Feb 13th, 2008 06:51 pm
by Bay Area Retrofit		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) Mudsill secure -- now to secure flooring
can the joists and foundation be intertied?		 1 1,269coastside Wed Jan 30th, 2008 11:56 am
by Bay Area Retrofit		 Shear transfer tie forum
Popular (No New Posts) Carry mudsill bolting through the bottom plate?
A perhaps novel solution to low overhead at the mudsill		 8 2,692coastside Wed Jan 30th, 2008 05:39 am
by coastside		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) Partial retrofit of multi-unit building?
3 1,486eric878 Thu Jan 24th, 2008 03:11 am
by Bay Area Retrofit		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Where to place holddowns
inside or outside of sheer wall panels?		 3 1,743thebigone Tue Jan 22nd, 2008 11:13 am
by Bay Area Retrofit		 Holddowns and uplifting forces forum
Popular (No New Posts) Bending Plywood
0 1,057Bay Area Retrofit Thu Dec 6th, 2007 02:51 pm
by Bay Area Retrofit		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) General retro questions
shear walls and bolting		 1 1,202Steve L Thu Nov 8th, 2007 04:56 am
by Bay Area Retrofit		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Where to place holddowns?
1 1,447Bay Area Retrofit Sat Sep 22nd, 2007 01:52 pm
by Bay Area Retrofit		 Holddowns and uplifting forces forum
Popular (No New Posts) Simpson HD hardware
2 1,649Bay Area Retrofit Sat Sep 22nd, 2007 01:46 pm
by Bay Area Retrofit		 Holddowns and uplifting forces forum
Popular (No New Posts) Harlan MSPs
1 1,378mlt Sat Sep 22nd, 2007 04:00 am
by Bay Area Retrofit		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) Cripple Wall
5 3,345ptorres Sat Sep 1st, 2007 09:15 pm
by Bay Area Retrofit		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Square Plate Washers
size and orientation of square washers		 1 1,462Chuck Fri Aug 31st, 2007 02:36 am
by Bay Area Retrofit		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) Horizontal or Vertical ?
1 1,438Jeannette Fri Aug 31st, 2007 02:29 am
by Bay Area Retrofit		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) H10R
How many do we need?		 1 1,467Jeannette Sun Aug 26th, 2007 01:14 am
by Bay Area Retrofit		 Shear transfer tie forum
Popular (No New Posts) Seismic upgrade of 16 y/o home, II
3 3,183georgewa Tue Aug 21st, 2007 04:18 am
by Bay Area Retrofit		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Screws okay for shear walls?
9 3,592SteveH Thu Jul 26th, 2007 08:05 pm
by Bay Area Retrofit		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) Oakland Reimbursement through Building Code 15.30
1 1,267scottk Thu Jul 19th, 2007 02:38 am
by Bay Area Retrofit		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) APA evaluation of retrofit mudsill connections
0 1,246Howard Mon Jul 9th, 2007 12:52 pm
by Howard		 PDF download forum
Popular (No New Posts) Efflorescence
0 1,208Howard Mon Jul 9th, 2007 12:49 pm
by Howard		 PDF download forum
Popular (No New Posts) Hillside Homes
0 1,173Howard Mon Jul 9th, 2007 12:47 pm
by Howard		 PDF download forum
Popular (No New Posts) Testing of Existing Foundations
0 1,260Howard Mon Jul 9th, 2007 12:41 pm
by Howard		 PDF download forum
Popular (No New Posts) Foundation Capping
0 1,243Howard Mon Jul 9th, 2007 12:36 pm
by Howard		 PDF download forum
Popular (No New Posts) All About Bolts
0 1,839Howard Mon Jul 9th, 2007 12:31 pm
by Howard		 PDF download forum
Popular (No New Posts) APA document, overpenetration of nails in shear walls
0 1,212Howard Mon Jul 9th, 2007 11:39 am
by Howard		 PDF download forum
Popular (No New Posts) APA document, Effect of Green Lumber on Shear Walls
0 1,152Howard Mon Jul 9th, 2007 11:33 am
by Howard		 PDF download forum
Popular (No New Posts) APA shear wall tests and end studs
The building code requires that all high capcity shear walls must have 3 by material at all plywood but joints. The APA explores another way of doing this that is much more helpful from a retrofit point of view. 		0 1,105Howard Mon Jul 9th, 2007 07:56 am
by Howard		 PDF download forum
Popular (No New Posts) ? re: question #8 to panel
? re: question #8 to panel		 5 2,730Kal Fri Jul 6th, 2007 03:01 pm
by Howard		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) Washers: BP, BP5/8SKT, MSP and the like
Washers: BP, BP5/8SKT, MSP and the like		 1 1,647Eric Fri Jul 6th, 2007 06:15 am
by Howard		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) Perimeter wall chimneys
Perimeter wall chimneys		 1 1,208Eric Fri Jul 6th, 2007 05:53 am
by Howard		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) Titen HD
2 6,943Eric Fri Jul 6th, 2007 05:29 am
by Eric		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) slab foundation
how to retrofit with a slab foundation		 3 1,735Tferguson Wed Jun 27th, 2007 04:18 am
by Howard		 Foundation forum
Popular (No New Posts) APA Shear Wall Construction
American Plywood Association report on shear walls.		 0 1,309Howard Tue Jun 26th, 2007 11:39 am
by Howard		 PDF download forum
Popular (No New Posts) finishing the room
1 1,359Glenn Mon Jun 25th, 2007 05:16 am
by Howard		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) Newspaper Article "Berkeley's Retrofit Mess", by Larry Guillot, PDF download
Article by retrofit expert Larry Guillot applies to entire state.		 0 1,174Howard Wed Jun 13th, 2007 02:21 pm
by Howard		 PDF download forum
Popular (No New Posts) non renewal of insurace
1 1,627banjofiddle Sat May 26th, 2007 12:41 pm
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) San Leandro's Home Earthquake Strengthening Course
San Leandro's Home Earthquake Strengthening Course		 6 2,582Chuck G Thu May 3rd, 2007 01:20 am
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Attaching plywood
2 1,767Snark Sun Apr 22nd, 2007 04:30 pm
by Snark		 Shear wall forum
Popular (No New Posts) foundation capped, mudsill cut, how to bolt?
3 1,697Snark Mon Apr 9th, 2007 10:25 pm
by Howard		 Bolts forum
Popular (No New Posts) hold downs and secondary anchors
6 2,995byron Mon Apr 9th, 2007 05:31 am
by Howard		 General questions forum
Popular (No New Posts) Shear Wall
Insulation		 1 1,699Glenn Mon Apr 9th, 2007 05:20 am
by Howard		 Shear wall forum

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