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Add metal connectors to strengthen framing connections in an existing wall from inside the home by removing drywall.

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Strengthening Roof-to-Wall Connections: How to Make Roof Connections on Older Homes Tough Enough to Face the Next Storm

Author(s)

Reynolds Richard

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Journal of Light Construction,

JLC

Description

Article describing three ways to strengthen the roof-to-wall connections in an existing home.

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