Watch for insufficient nails in joist hangers

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Nails in Joist Hangers Structural

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all nail holes in the joist hangers should be used
make sure that nail heads are large enough that they won't pull through
joist
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The perspective drawing shows two wood joists connected to a built-up wood beam with metal joist hangers. A red prohibition symbol overlays the left connection, highlighting insufficient nailing of the hanger. The right hanger exposes rows of fastening locations on its flanges. Annotations state that all nail holes in the hangers should be used and that nail heads must be large enough to prevent pull-through.

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