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Gary Schering, II · #1 3/2/08, 5:54 PM

Would this constuction be rafter?

Attachment 19130

Thanks

David P. Valley · #2 3/2/08, 6:07 PM

Yep...Absolutely.

Is that a flat roof cavity with the boxed studs being the center support?

Gary Schering, II · #3 3/2/08, 6:49 PM

Yes, David

David P. Valley · #4 3/3/08, 8:00 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by nbhi

Yes, David

I see those cavities quite a bit here. We have a lot of mutli-family homes.

Thomas H. Dietrich · #5 3/3/08, 10:01 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by dvalley

I see those cavities quite a bit here. We have a lot of mutli-family homes.

Not for long if there was a fire. I thought common kock-lofts were a thing of the way past.

tom

P.S. Yeah I said kock-loft, what's it to you!!! The word filter won't let me say c0ck-loft.

Ian A. Niquette · #6 3/3/08, 11:13 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by tdietrich1

Not for long if there was a fire. I thought common kock-lofts were a thing of the way past.

tom

P.S. Yeah I said kock-loft, what's it to you!!! The word filter won't let me say c0ck-loft.

greenie just for making me laugh.

Jack L. Gilleland · #7 3/8/08, 5:04 PM

I know what you mean wont let me say sillcock either if I hyphenate it. Just run it together. lol

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