Does this look right?

[Jeffery L. Haynes]

Originally Posted by mcyr

Well, I could lone you mine, but it is getting a little fragile.
Look at the copywrite. It has a few miles on it.

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My construction calculator looks just as bad.... matter of fact I wore out the numbers....lol.

Have have you ever read the dedication on the framers bible......pretty awesome.

[Jeffery L. Haynes]

Originally Posted by jweise

I don't know what the code states but my framers have always installed this kind of brace and I have had local AHJ's request it be installed when it wasn't present. I always would rather see a little more than a little less bracing.

When I built in a neighboring county one of the county building inspectors was great about giving code reference on items like that...... at times it comes down to their interpretation of the code.