Bearing wall construction system wherein axial loads of walls do

Details Bearing wall construction system wherein axial loads of walls do Bearing wall construction system wherein axial loads of walls do

1996-06-26

1999-03-16

Canfield, Robert

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Multiroom or level

Multilevel

52272, 52283, E04B 138

Patent

active

058815163

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a new method of constructing structures of all types and heights. The invention utilizes a metal "Z" shaped member or plate along with other metal shapes that permit a floor system to bear outside of the plane of the bearing wall. The invention further relates to methods of controlling disadvantageous shrinkage in wood frame building. The invention further teach a more economical and efficient method and structure for tensioning diagonal tension straps after framed walls are erected.

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