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For example, there are six joist hangers listed in the Solid Sawn section for a 2×6 joist. They are listed in order of increasing Installed Cost Index. To choose one, simply find the one with the lowest installed cost that meets your load requirements.
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We’ll show you a four-step method for installing joist hangers that will ensure that your floor or deck stays flat and strong—and meets the requirements of your building inspector and the joist hanger manufacturer. Joist hangers come in many sizes to support different dimensional sizes of lumber and I-joists.
Joist hangers are designed by taking into consideration the size and weight of the joists that have to be installed. 2×6 joist hangers have a minimum vertical bearing capacity of 305 lbs, while 2×8 joist hangers can hold a minimum of 540 lbs.
Joist hangers are sized by joist depth, and run about 1/2 inch shorter than the nominal size of the joist (you can size deck joists by referring to Table R507.6 in the 2018 IRC, which lists spans for deck joists sized from 2x6 to 2x12). For example, a 2x8 joist hanger is about 6-5/8 inches tall.
Installation Details for Steel Framing Connectors for I-Joists. Details for using through-bolting or lag bolts for wood framing, deck & porch construction. How to Make Secure Post to Beam or Girder Connections for Decks & Porches.
The HUS, JUS, and MUS hanger series offers double shear nailing. MiTek’s dimple allows for 30° to 45° nailing through the joist into the header resulting in higher loads and less nailing. Slant/double shear nailing allows for higher load values, fewer nails, and faster installation.