joist

"We'll have to see how the joists are running under the house."

In some cases, where more support is required, the joists may be closer together.

The run of the joists was from the window towards the door.

The joist began to fall in a short arc toward my head.

But the single ceiling joist was all that came down.

"There are three joists on either side of the entrance."

However, it must be positioned in the center of the joist.

They stepped across the floor joists to a box spring.

They support the roof at the ends of the joists.

If the joists are exposed, however, the job is easier.

Position the opening so that a joist will form one of the long sides.

One way to identify a bearing wall is to look at the joists in the house.

That work also put in new side joists and a concrete foundation.

Remove it by making cuts on either side of the joist.

Cindy tried to see what was so unusual about the joists.

Still, there are ways to detect the angle of the joists.

The supports measure longer than the distance between the joists.

This is an old method, used at the time when floor joists were stronger.

We had already some of the joists cut, which were to make the posts to our fence.

The 1 x 6 piece has to be long enough to span at least two joists.

In either case, you will have to find the ceiling joists and mark their positions on the wall.

The extruded-metal joists were several feet off the ground across most of the building.

In light frame construction the joists rest on the beam.

Floor joists are made of logs that have been worked flat on the top face.

Align the top edges even with those of the joists.