Point loads are loads that are concentrated in a small area, such as where a post supporting a ridge beam rests on a header ... is also used often with rotted rafters and wall studs.

Combined with Helene crashing directly into the Blue Ridge Mountains ... A garage stripped bare to the beams, where Matthew heard several men had perished in the rafters as the water rose and they ran ...

It is a cruck only when it goes from the apex, the ridge all the way to the floor of the building ... research local mills, for instance, the tie beams between the cruck blades, especially where I ...

Charlie and Tom Silva work in the attic, installing a hip beam and roof rafters to match the original roof. Downstairs, building scientist Joe Lstiburek discusses with Kevin O'Connor how ...

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SAYS THE FIRE HAS BURNED SEVERAL HUNDRED ACRES ALONG THE AREA OF THE PERSIMMON RIDGE. TWO COMMUNITIES ARE AFFECTED, BUT NO EVACUATIONS ARE UNDERWAY. PHOTOJOURNALIST JARED ...

Pike Ridge Park is 520 acres and offers 5 miles of hiking and equestrian trails. Stark Parks plans to expand the trail system and preserve the park land through a conservation easement.

THE TABLE ROCK FIRE AND PERSIMMON RIDGE FIRE ARE 0% CONTAINED. THOSE TWO FIRES COMBINED ARE NOW LARGER THAN THE 2016 PINNACLE MOUNTAIN FIRE, AND THAT WAS THE LARGEST AND COSTLIEST FIRE IN UPSTATE ...

A retired architect with a civic footprint across the Park Ridge area, and a Maine South High School alum and longtime business man are vying to be city clerk, with both telling voters at a recent ...

The fires at the Table Rock State Park in Pickens County and Persimmon Ridge in northern Greenville County have been burning for six days. According to the South Carolina Forestry Commission ...

Additionally, development footage of a prototype developed by Retro Studios under the title Harmony has also started being shared online. This early footage shows a small pixie-like character who ...

After meeting Ridge Forrester, Carter crumbled and tore up the LLC papers. On the other hand, Steffy Forrester asserted her return as CEO by sacking Hope and terminating her fashion line.