Sagging Joists
Project Background The home where the structural repairs were needed was most likely built in the 40’s/50’s. We see a lot of “rough cut” lumber used in these age homes. You know what rough cut lumber is, right? If not, just think straight off of the tree and not dried in any way. Also, the framing members can be in all different types of thicknesses. Anyway, the west portion of the home was the original portion of home and