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A steel or iron stirrup used to support and align the ends of joists which are to be fastened to the girder.
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A metal connector used to join a joist to a ledger, beam, or rim joist so their top edges are flush. Home Improvement Encyclopedia
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A pre-manufactured metal piece typically attached to a ledger or beam to support a joist. Joist hangers should be galvanized.
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a piece of sheet metal that is flat
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A metal U-shaped item used to support the end of a floor joist and attached with hardened nails to another bearing joist or beam.
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A metal bracket that holds the end of a joist in place.
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A fabricated metal slot installed in a wall to keep a joist securely in position.
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A device made of galvanized sheet metal for attaching a wood joist to the face of a beam.
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Metal shape formed for hanging on the main beam to provide support for the end of a joist.
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A metal support for the ends of the joists.
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A metal stirrup that supports the ends of joists so that they are flush with the girder.
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U shaped metal hanger attached to a bearer or beam, into which a joist or rafter is fitted.
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A steel section shaped like a saddle and bent so it can be fastened to a beam or structural member to provide end support for joists, headers, trusses, etc.
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Sheet metal fixture that is preformed and connects the end of a joist to a structural piece that is at right angles to the joist.
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