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Noun(1) beam used to support floors or roofs

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(1) Attach a block to each of the exposed joists where the joist meets the deck board using four 3-in. #8 exterior screws.(2) Then toenail the joist through the joist into the girder.(3) Reflective systems are typically located between roof rafters, floor joists , or wall studs.(4) Otherwise, wood furring strips can be nailed to the old ceiling or joists and the new tiles are stapled to these.(5) If your attic has metal joists, you may want to place rigid foam insulation between the joists and the ceiling drywall.(6) Otherwise, wood furring strips are first nailed to the old ceiling or joists and the new files are stapled to these.(7) These strips, or tracks, are attached to the ceiling joists and support the tiles.(8) Determine the height of the new ceiling you want and install new ceiling joists from opposite roof joists .(9) The two adjustable arms attach to the ceiling joists to support the fan in the desired location.(10) This is an invaluable concession as it will now allow flocks of breeding sheep and store lambs that are joisted out on other land to return to the farms from whence they came without having to go direct to the slaughter house.(11) We specialise in designing oak joisted ceilings, raftered roofs, inglenook fireplaces and open-fronted cartshed-style garages.(12) These buildings are often distinguished by a u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510cavity wallu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb lining the pit and often have joisted floors.(13) Suspended ceilings are hung from the ceiling joists with a metal grid.(14) There was nothing spectacular about the construction, the walls were brick and the ceiling joists heavy timber.(15) They seem quite happy to either accept stock joisted in for the season or contract rear the lambs for breeders.(16) Often, reflective insulation materials have flanges that are to be stapled to joists in attics or floors, or to wall studs.
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1. cowrie
2. joist
3. beam
4. money
5. epistyle


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