Thanks again. Could you please check the attached design someone has recommended and let me know what you think. As per the design i can support the Cut parts of the joist on the wall below and connect the header only on the non-hvac duct side (right side of the photos) of the I-Joist.
Here are...
The voice on the video is same as the notes in the PDF file.
The cut joist is already sitting on top of the wall. I do not plan to use the extra space creating by removing the fireplace. I plan to cover the fireplace hole wall...this is the same wall that's under the cut joist.
I was...
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I was redoing my kitchen the right way by getting plumbing&electrical permits. In the process i had to remove the builder installed (20yrs old town home) fire-place and it exposed the fireplace exhaust that was installed by cutting a floor joist.
Please see the document with pictures...
