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1. HELPING TO GET IT RIGHT ON SITE

1. HELPING TO GET IT RIGHT ON SITE

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9. LOOK AFTER THE IMPORTANT THINGS!

9. LOOK AFTER THE IMPORTANT THINGS!

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10. BETTER TRUSS PERFORMANCE AT LOWER COST

10. BETTER TRUSS PERFORMANCE AT LOWER COST

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17. THE ALTERNATIVE LINTEL

17. THE ALTERNATIVE LINTEL

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21. IMPROVING TRUSSES WITH INTERNAL GUTTERS

21. IMPROVING TRUSSES WITH INTERNAL GUTTERS

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33. GUNS & ROSES – THE NEED FOR SPEED

33. GUNS & ROSES – THE NEED FOR SPEED

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38. STOP YOUR GIRDERS DOING "THE TWIST"

38. STOP YOUR GIRDERS DOING "THE TWIST"

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43. WEB BRACES – THE WEAK LINK

43. WEB BRACES – THE WEAK LINK

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44. BOXED EAVES AND PROPPED OVERHANGS

44. BOXED EAVES AND PROPPED OVERHANGS

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50. GOOD Publications AND BAD Publications

50. GOOD Publications AND BAD Publications

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55. WAVES BELONG AT THE BEACH!

55. WAVES BELONG AT THE BEACH!

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60. SLEEP BETTER WITH TRUSSED HIP ENDS

60. SLEEP BETTER WITH TRUSSED HIP ENDS

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64. TEMPERATURE EFFECTS ON TIMBER

64. TEMPERATURE EFFECTS ON TIMBER

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65. CLEAR RESPONSIBILITY

65. CLEAR RESPONSIBILITY

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68. THE RIGHT WAY TO BOLT

68. THE RIGHT WAY TO BOLT

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70. ALL THE SMALL THINGS

70. ALL THE SMALL THINGS

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78. METAL BATTENS ON TIMBER TRUSSES

78. METAL BATTENS ON TIMBER TRUSSES

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80. ENSURING STRONG JOINTS

80. ENSURING STRONG JOINTS

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84. NAILING CORNICE PROBLEMS

84. NAILING CORNICE PROBLEMS

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90. ON-SITE ADJUSTMENTS OF TRUSSES

90. ON-SITE ADJUSTMENTS OF TRUSSES

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92. PROPER STORAGE OF TRUSSES

92. PROPER STORAGE OF TRUSSES

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93. IMPORTANCE OF TILE INSTALLATION

93. IMPORTANCE OF TILE INSTALLATION

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95. STRUCTURAL FASCIAS ARE STILL RELEVANT

95. STRUCTURAL FASCIAS ARE STILL RELEVANT

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97. HOW ARE YOUR TRUSSES USED ON SITE

97. HOW ARE YOUR TRUSSES USED ON SITE

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109. DO NOT FOLD, SPINDLE OR MUTILATE

109. DO NOT FOLD, SPINDLE OR MUTILATE

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121. PREFABRICATED GARAGEBEAMS

121. PREFABRICATED GARAGEBEAMS

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127. ENSURING STRONG JOINTS – REVISITED

127. ENSURING STRONG JOINTS – REVISITED

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130. WET WEATHER WARNING FOR BUILDERS

130. WET WEATHER WARNING FOR BUILDERS

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131. LVL TRUSSES

131. LVL TRUSSES

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144. WIND TRUSSES – QUOTING TRAPS

144. WIND TRUSSES – QUOTING TRAPS

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155. COMMERCIAL REALITIES PART 1 – RESPONSIBILITY

155. COMMERCIAL REALITIES PART 1 – RESPONSIBILITY

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157. THE IMPORTANCE OF SLABS

157. THE IMPORTANCE OF SLABS

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169. NO PLACE FOR MISPLACEMENT

169. NO PLACE FOR MISPLACEMENT

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173. DON'T MULTI-PLY YOUR PROBLEMS

173. DON'T MULTI-PLY YOUR PROBLEMS

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188. IS YOUR PAPER WORK IN ORDER

188. IS YOUR PAPER WORK IN ORDER

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181. THE RIGHT CONNECTIONS

181. THE RIGHT CONNECTIONS

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201. DOES IT STACK UP?

201. DOES IT STACK UP?

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202. AIR CONDITIONING/HEATER UNITS

202. AIR CONDITIONING/HEATER UNITS

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203. THE PROBLEM WITH STORAGE & ACCESS

203. THE PROBLEM WITH STORAGE & ACCESS

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204. PLAN FOR AIR CONDITIONING!

204. PLAN FOR AIR CONDITIONING!

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207. ESTIMATING WITHOUT STRESS

207. ESTIMATING WITHOUT STRESS

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210. FASTENERS NEED THEIR SPACE!

210. FASTENERS NEED THEIR SPACE!

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213. THE DREADED 'R' WORD

213. THE DREADED 'R' WORD

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221. MISHANDLING ASYMMETRIC TRUSSES

221. MISHANDLING ASYMMETRIC TRUSSES

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222. WHEN ACCEPTABLE DEFLECTIONS ARE UNACCEPTABLE

222. WHEN ACCEPTABLE DEFLECTIONS ARE UNACCEPTABLE

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242. SAWN TIMBER CHARACTERISTICS & ROOF TRUSS CONSTRUCTION

242. SAWN TIMBER CHARACTERISTICS & ROOF TRUSS CONSTRUCTION

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