What Happens When Nominal Lumber is Combined with Rough Sawn Lumber?

Suggestions

This framing configuration is not found in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is found in Southern California. This detail should only be considered if it is confirmed the Douglas Fir joist touching the concrete is not rotted.

Unless this detail is common in Southern California, replace the detail.

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