
Episode 23 - All about Load Path
The Structural Engineering Podcast
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Understanding Wind Uplift and Load Paths for Tiny Homes
This chapter discusses the relevance of wind uplift on structures, specifically tiny homes. It emphasizes the use of screws instead of nails for securing roof panels, studs, and joists, and mentions the use of tension clips to maintain the load path. The chapter also references a FEMA tech guide on load paths in high wind regions.
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