Reducing Holdowns Using OSB Exterior Sheathing
Tired of all the holdown straps? You can eliminate many of the metal holdown straps from the upper floor wall to the main floor wall by modifying your OSB wall sheathing layout. When the OSB wall sheathing is continuous over the floor framing section or lapped with the rim board uplift loads can be transferred. […]
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