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==Question 2==
==Question 2==
Is the mounting of rafters to the upper and lower mid truss strong enough?
Is the mounting of rafters to the upper and lower mid truss strong enough? Currently, there is a bird's mouth connection, but the upper end of the rafter is connected only at the bird's mouth.


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Question 1

Should the first floor bond beam go around the entire perimeter of the house? Note that the bond beam is split between 2 house levels. Should it go all around the house on top of level 1?

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Question 2

Is the mounting of rafters to the upper and lower mid truss strong enough? Currently, there is a bird's mouth connection, but the upper end of the rafter is connected only at the bird's mouth.

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Should cripple studs be added to connect the upper and lower 2x12’s and the rafters?

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Question 3

In what order should the flashing, tar paper, and corrugated roofing be installed?

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