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  2. Hood Canal property owners fined more than $250K for ... - AOL

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    In May 2017, Philip contracted with an engineering firm to design a bulkhead to be located at their site on Highway 106, along the south shore of Hood Canal, with an intent to build a house ten ...

  3. Framing (construction) - Wikipedia

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    Wall framing in house construction includes the vertical and horizontal members of exterior walls and interior partitions, both of bearing walls and non-bearing walls. . These stick members, referred to as studs, wall plates and lintels (sometimes called headers), serve as a nailing base for all covering material and support the upper floor platforms, which provide the lateral strength along a

  4. Building insulation - Wikipedia

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    The building in Australia applies insulation in roofs, ceilings, external walls, and various components of the building (such as Veranda roofs in the hot climate, Bulkhead, Floors). [23] Bulkheads (wall section between ceilings which are in different heights) should have the same insulated level as the ceilings since they suffer the same ...

  5. Structural integrity and failure - Wikipedia

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    Collapsed barn at Hörsne, Gotland, Sweden Building collapse due to snow weight. Structural integrity and failure is an aspect of engineering that deals with the ability of a structure to support a designed structural load (weight, force, etc.) without breaking and includes the study of past structural failures in order to prevent failures in future designs.

  6. What will it cost to replace this major Pierce County bridge ...

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    A 2019 study commissioned by Pierce County from InfraStrategies LLC projected a total cost of $168.1 million, adjusted for inflation in 2026, to replace the bridge if it was built over 2025-2026.

  7. How Much Does it Cost to Replace a Roof? - AOL

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    The higher the square footage, the more your roof replacement will cost. For a 1,500 square foot roof, homeowners can expect to spend between $6,525 and $16,500 in total. Roof Pitch

  8. Shoring - Wikipedia

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    In this method, inclined members called rakers are used to give temporary lateral support to an unsafe wall. One or more timbers slope between the face of the structure to be supported and the ground. [2] The most effective support is given if the raker meets the wall at an angle of 60 to 70 degrees.

  9. Putlog hole - Wikipedia

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    Putlog holes or putlock holes [1] are small holes made in the walls of structures to receive the ends of poles (small round logs) or beams, called putlogs or putlocks, to support a scaffolding. [2] Putlog holes may extend through a wall to provide staging on both sides of the wall.