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• Posted in thread: Question regarding an existing beam being supported with a post... on 03-24-2010 at 04:42 AM
  So, after talking it over more with the engineer we are going with a different option. The
  original option was a 4x12 glulam that spanned the full distance to sister to the original beam
  and support w...

• Posted in thread: Question regarding an existing beam being supported with a post... on 03-14-2010 at 12:27 PM
  I'll post some before and after pics, along with the full specs of the project.

• Posted in thread: Question regarding an existing beam being supported with a post... on 03-13-2010 at 09:55 PM
  So I had an engineer come out and check out my beam question. The easisest and cheapest version
  was to put a glulam sister beam anchored to the existing beam. Then install new support posts
  in the wal...

• Posted in thread: Question regarding an existing beam being supported with a post... on 03-08-2010 at 11:30 AM
  Thanks for the replies... I'm going to have a structural engineer come out and look at the
  loads and draw up some plans for the permit. I just wanted to see what everyone thought. I
  appreciate your an...

• Posted in thread: Question regarding an existing beam being supported with a post... on 03-07-2010 at 06:40 PM
  Hi everyone... I'm new to the site and this is my first post.I have a dilema, my 20' wide
  garage has a 4x12 beam across it, approximately 6' from the front opening of the garage. The
  second story of t...