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    Collar Ties

    What is the general rule for the location/height of collar ties?
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    Rafter Cuts on Structural Ridge

    I'm working on a project with a structural ridge of 3-1 3/4x18" LVLs. Is it bad practice to cut a flat spot on the rafters to sit on top of the structural ridge or does that take away from the rafter weight load?

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