Step 6
Install 2x4 Tie Plates
Cut 2x4-12' to Fit
2x4-6' Tie Plate
2x4-12' Tie Plate
Step 7
Install Metal 2x4 Joist Hangers
Install (22) twenty two 2x4 joist hangers aligned
with the wall studs on both side walls. Use a short
2x4 block as a gauge to ensure the 2x4s, installed
in next step, will be flush with the top of the 2x4 tie
plate when installed. Secure the hanger with 1-1/2"
hanger nails.
2x4 Gauge Block
2x4-6' Tie Plate
1.
Cut a 2x4-12' board in half. Install a 2x4-6' on a side wall, flush with the 2x4 on the back wall.
Install a 2x4-12' next. Install the 2nd 6' long 2x4 flush with the 2x4 on the front wall. Cut length
to fit. Use 10d sinkers to secure the tie plates to front and back walls and along length.
2.
Repeat to install 2x4s on the opposite side wall.
3.
Cut (2) two 12' long 2x4s to fit between side wall tie plates and install on front and back walls.
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