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Old 07-08-2003, 01:56 AM
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Originally Posted by kari

I find the wood-I's tend to have more deflection than the old style wood framing.

Kari
If they do they were not used corectly.. the rigidity and load handling of these is more than a 2X10 and can maintain this over a longer span.

The problem is when they first were being used the builders tended to see how long of a span they could get away with.

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