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Nesgroup address: alt.building.construction - Date & Time for the message: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 21:42:30 -0500
/ Author of the message: "DanG" |
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Re: Replace with Steel beam
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Jacking everything in one afternoon has more to do with moving floor boards, wall studs, plaster, doorways, etc. It has taken many years to get to where they are, they may protest in an ugly way if asked to go back all at once. The main beam (girder) is not as likely to crack and give problems as the other areas mentioned, though you have never indicated how much deflection you are trying to correct. Changing it out to steel would complicate issues I think. How to get the beam in location? How to size the beam? Same footing issues. Carrying a load for 24' with no column will involve a fairly substantial beam - how to get in the basement, how to raise to the joists, head clearance under the beam after install, how to shore joists for wood beam removal. You can visit with a contractor about accomplishing the basic steps in the short term and paying him accordingly. If the |
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