PPT-Bridges, Dams, Trusses and Interior Design

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The 5 oldest dams still in use: . Lake Homs, Syria 7 m 1300 BC 3300 yrs. Proserpina, Spain 22 m 100 AD 1900 yrs. Folks, I just received a rather disturbing series of pictures of new construction currently going on in New Jersey.    Apparently these new-style wood trusses are commercially available and no longer use the metal "gusset plates" that we are all familiar with. This new breed of firefighter-killers is simply 2x4 Finger Jointed lumber (yeah, it's not even dimensional lumber) held together by little spots of glue where the webs meet the chords. Check out the attached pics... You also can see that these particular trusses are installed in townhouse-style occupied multiple dwellings. All that's holding them up is a 2x8 or TJI sill plate that's anchor bolted to the block sidewall.    I'm not an engineer, but it looks like it's actually the dead load and   live load from above that holds the house of cards together. My dad is a commercial sales manager at a large lumberyard. He is going to further investigate the manufacture and engineering of this product and I'll keep you advised of anything important to our operational safety.   If a standard gusset-plated truss will fail in less than five minutes of fire exposure, how long will these toothpicks stand up? How about the added weight of 2 or 3 firefighters with equipment trying to make a vent hole and removing some of the engineered dead load providing the stability to the system?  Just food for thought. This stuff's out there... It's just a matter of   time 'til it pops up around here. Many nationally recognized instructors are now recommending popping a decent-sized inspection hole in the ceiling immediately inside the point of entry and on each floor of any building with smoke or fire . This was a high profile case that shifted the balance of powers . away. from the states and . toward. the Commonwealth Parliament.. The High Court determined the outcome of the case by interpreting the Constitution. . Stephanie . Bohlman. and Michael W. . Binford. Department of Geography. University of Florida. Image source: http://www.internationalrivers.org/. Tucurui. Land-use/Land-cover Change. Land . Cover. Definition. Spring Has Sprung Ice Dams and Related Issues / Spring Exterior Checklist Presented By: Derek Muelken – Capital Construction Ice Dams… What are they? Occur typically with heavy snowfall when warm air in the attic causes the roof towards the peak to melt the snow The Norsu interior design shop, you will get the fascinating subject in your home or office areas. Designers have an understanding of color power. Norsu interiors bring affordable interior design and home decor furniture to Australia through our Homeware Store Melbourne. Shop online now! Home decoration is an art, and it does not cost you much if you know how to decorate your house. 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