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Metal
truss plate improperly
located such that the
top frame member
(chord) is not
sufficiently engaged.
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Broken
roof truss web member
(center area).
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Support
framing not present
where required at roof
sheathing perimeter
around attic vent
opening.
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The
bottom of this rafter
is not sufficiently
supported. Cracking
and failure of the
rafter may occur.
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Bracing
is missing from the
top (top chords) of
several trusses.
Bracing is required to
prevent deflection /
buckling.
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This
truss is improperly
cantilevered. A
support is required
underneath the end of
the truss.
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Several
of these wall studs
terminate short at the
top and/or
bottom--seen the photo
to right.
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Excessive
gaps between the studs
and bottom support
plate. There are
similar deficiencies
at the tops of
multiple studs.
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Large
tree is impacting and
damaging the house.
Significant cracking
is evident--see photo
to right.
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Wide
cracking and shifting
of the wall evident
below the window due
to the tree seen in
left photo.
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Due
to deficient roof
flashing, water is
intruding into the
wall structure behind
the siding--see photo
to right.
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Decayed
wood wall sheathing
and framing is visible
through the rotted
opening in the siding.
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