A wood shear wall transfer connection utilizes structural wood members and self-drilling screws spaced per the shear wall schedule. The upper wall connects with two self-drilling screws measuring six inches at sixteen inches on center, with rows staggered as shown. A brace beam is integrated per the structural plan alongside typical shear wall blocking and sheathing.
Shearwall per Plan, Typ. Shearwall B.N., Typ. Brace Beam per Plan Shearwall B.N., Typ. 1 1/2" Typ. (2) SDSx6 @ 16"o.c. SDS per SW Sched. (Upper Wall Req.) Stagger Rows As Shown
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