Threaded rods tie back open-web steel joists to a reinforced masonry wall with washers let into the joist chord. Additional blocking is installed on the side closest to the tension rod with a three-inch minimum clearance. Through-bolts secure the assembly across the masonry cavity and framing elements.
3" MIN. B ADD BLOCK TO SIDE CLOSEST TO T.R. LET WASHER INTO JST 3" MIN. 6 1 CONDITION
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