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Repair Floor Joist

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If there is mold growth on the old joist, it is recommended that the mold is remediated prior to the joist being sistered. If the joist has lost all of it's structural integrity throughout the joist, we can replace the entire floor joist. ....
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I would enlarge the block pocket and line it with something like ice and water shield to keep moisture away and use a pressure treated joist. Carraige bolt(1/2") the two together with construction adhesive in the middle. 32" is a ...
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Bracing. Get two pieces of wood of roughly the same width, and at least 1 to 2 feet longer than the split. Use drywall screws, and attach each piece to each side of the joist. The longer the piece of wood, the more stable and secure.
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