3" Pipe In 8" Floor Joist

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10-20-2006, 08:37 PM	#1
georgia dawg View Profile georgia dawg Pro Send Message Follow Blogs (0) Threads (117) Photos (0) Reviews (0) Projects (0) Toolbox (0) View All Activity Pro Trade: general contractor - SFR Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: north georgia Posts: 117	3" Pipe In 8" Floor Joist Any suggestions for getting a 3" PVC waste pipe in an 8" lumber floor joist to meet IRC code? The floor is 8" joists 12" o.c.

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10-20-2006, 08:43 PM	#2
Joshua View Profile Joshua Member Send Message Follow Blogs (0) Threads (49) Photos (0) Reviews (0) Projects (0) Toolbox (0) View All Activity Member Trade: Truss Plant Gen Mgr Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 49	Re: 3" Pipe In 8" Floor Joist I-Joist or conventional framing?

10-20-2006, 08:53 PM	#3
georgia dawg View Profile georgia dawg Pro Send Message Follow Blogs (0) Threads (117) Photos (0) Reviews (0) Projects (0) Toolbox (0) View All Activity Pro Trade: general contractor - SFR Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: north georgia Posts: 117	Re: 3" Pipe In 8" Floor Joist Conventional lumber (7.5" actual). The house is already dried in.

10-20-2006, 09:31 PM	#4
Joshua View Profile Joshua Member Send Message Follow Blogs (0) Threads (49) Photos (0) Reviews (0) Projects (0) Toolbox (0) View All Activity Member Trade: Truss Plant Gen Mgr Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 49	Re: 3" Pipe In 8" Floor Joist You may need to consult a Professional Engineer. I'm not sure if they could recommend a scabbing or gusseting type of repair to disperse the damage.

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