Originally Posted By: srowe
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This is first gusset I have found missing. Does this happen frequently?
Call out for structural engineer/roofing contractor?
This is first gusset I have found missing. Does this happen frequently?
Call out for structural engineer/roofing contractor?
Originally Posted By: rcloyd
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Shawn:
For some reason I can't see the pic. This is a structural item (not exterior)
Can you post the pic in some other format?
Regards,
rcloyd
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Russell G. Cloyd
Intra-Spec Home Inspections
& Code Consulting, LLC
859-586-4591
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Originally Posted By: srowe
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Having trouble posting pic…but the gusset is located on aroof truss at the top part of the web
Originally Posted By: rcloyd
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I would definetly recommend evaluation by a registered structural engineer.
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Russell G. Cloyd
Intra-Spec Home Inspections
& Code Consulting, LLC
859-586-4591
www.intra-spechomeinspections.com
Originally Posted By: Ryan Jackson
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You need to have the truss designer supply the fix. Truss fabrication is an involved and very specific process, and many structural engineers don’t want to touch it.
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Ryan Jackson, Salt Lake City
Originally Posted By: ekartal
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A missing gusset plate is a installation defect. Unless it fell off
.Erol Kartal