Qod 9-8-2010

[gbell (Greg Bell, Sr CMI)]

What is the maximum distance allowed for a strap embedded into the tie beam to the bottom cord of the truss?

According to the IRC one and two family dwelling code.

[bkelly2 (Brian Kelly, AZ Cert. # 60234)]

Nicely done Greg.

[gbell (Greg Bell, Sr CMI)]

The correct answer is 3/4 inch.