Structural questions concerning header, Beam, & Post

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Originally Posted By: jonofrey
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So you have a load bearing wall in the basement with two sets of floor joists setting on it.


What's above? How many floors?

BTW, that ain't no header. This is a header.

http://www.nachi.org/bbsystem/usrimages/DSC00758.jpg

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Originally Posted By: kleonard
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John,


The house has 2 floors above plus an attic.

That is a one heck of a header. looks like works good last long time.


Kevin

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Originally Posted By: jonofrey
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I defer to the Honorable Mr. O’connor and 2 x 6’s.

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