Wooden 2 X 8's, 10's, or 12's that run parallel to one another and support a floor or ceiling, and supported in turn by larger beams, girders, or bearing walls- Joist
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Wooden 2 X 8's, 10's, or 12's that run parallel to one another and support a floor or ceiling, and supported in turn by larger beams, girders, or bearing walls- JoistA point where a bearing/structural weight is concentrated and transferred to the foundation-Point LoadIncludes all exterior walls and any interior wall that is aligned above a support beam or girder-Load Bearing Wall Plywood substitute made of coarse sawdust that is mixed with resin and pressed into sheets-ParticleboardThe replacement of excavated earth into a trench around or against a basement/crawl space foundation wall- BackfillContinuous 8m" or 10" thick concrete pad installed before and supports the foundation wall or monopost-FootingRibbed steel bars installed in foundation concrete walls, footers and poured in place concrete structures designed to strengthen concrete-RebarThe end, upper, triangular area of a home, beneath the roof-GableA manufactured 4X8 wood panel made out of 1-2 wood chips and glue. Often used as a substitute for plywood-OSBThe incline slope of a roof or the ratio of the total width of a house-PitchA manufactured structual wood beam. It is constructed of pressure and adhesive wood strands of wood-Microlam