Do the joists need to be jacked up for installation? Basically do the straps need some inital tension to be effec
2x8 DNR Deep Notch Floor Joist Notch Repair Kit
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Aug 11, 2022 - 10:43 AM
No. Our Joist Reinforcers were not designed to solve sag in a floor joist, but rather to remediate loss in structural integrity due to cuts and holes that no longer allow the member(s) to satisfy code requirements. However, they do strengthen and stiffen joists in the area where they are applied.
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2x8 DNR Deep Notch Floor Joist Notch Repair Kit
The 2x8 DNR Joist Notch Repair Kit (Patent Pending) is a structural steel plate designed to restore the strength of Floor Joists that have been compromised due to over cut notches either at the top or bottom of the Joist. Notch size is 6" wide and 5.25" deep, allowing for the custom instal...
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