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6872883 Mast lighting system  
A mast lighting system of the type including at least one mast that is mountable onto a foundation. A portion of the mast is capable of supporting an electrical component. A distribution component...
6854227 Anchor bolt locating jig  
A jig ( 40 ) for locating anchor bolts in concrete standards of outdoor lighting installations comprises four complementary corner members ( 42 ) that can be interconnected and then secured...
6843027 Cable system and method for wind-resistant buildings  
A system and method for securing the wall framing and roof of a building structure against wind. A cable tensioner, located between two uprights of the wall framing and below the top plate, is...
6796099 Strap tie holder  
A strap connector is compressibly held to a support member by a holder which is connected to the support member by fasteners. The support member can be a formboard for containing a concrete...
6739102 Method and apparatus for forming a concrete foundation wall  
A method and apparatus for forming a concrete foundation wall. A trench is opened in the ground and a form is inserted into the trench. The form is made up of a pair of spaced-apart opposing...
6715258 Anchor interconnect device  
An assembly to secure a shear assembly and attached building wall to a building foundation in order to resist uplift forces and to transfer vertical weight loads to the foundation. The assembly...
6702522 Foundation for a tower and a method for its deployment on site  
A foundation for a tower is formed of a plurality of prefabricated slabs coupled together so as to function as a monolithic foundation.
6685399 High-aseismic reinforced concrete pier using unbonded high-strength core member  
A reinforcing concrete pier comprising a concrete member 1 a , and structural main reinforcing bars 1 b embedded in the concrete member so as to extend along an axial direction of the concrete...
6679649 Barrier wall apparatus and method of construction  
An apparatus and method of constructing barrier wall structures. More particularly, the invention relates to a manner in which to use common building materials and methods in erecting a barrier...
6668508 Shear panel assembly  
A shear panel assembly including a shear panel in combination with a shear panel hold-down. The shear panel includes a frame and a panel diaphragm including a peripheral edge. The frame includes an...
6665990 High-tension high-compression foundation for tower structures  
An above ground tower foundation uses embedded tension/compression components secured to a ground level cap. The components each terminate distally in a below ground soil or rock anchoring...
6662511 Devices and methods for securing an object to a first structure through a hole in a second structure  
A device is provided which enables an object such as a window protection device to be secured to a structure, where the device passes through a hole in one or more structures located between the...
6658806 Support for a strap holdown  
A connector that is to be partially embedded in a cementitious member is adapted to make a more positive connection to a form board for the cementitious member. The embedded portion of the...
6632048 Masonry retainer wall system and method  
A retaining wall, supported by a footer, foundation or conventional retaining wall, includes a plurality of post-tensioning rods anchored in the underlying support and extending through the cells...
6588169 Universal mounting plate  
A device and method for mounting structures to masonry. The device has a cover plate with a plurality of extendable and retractable straps and is used to cover a hole in a masonry wall, while...
6578333 Integrated precast footings  
A low impact foundation system requiring little or no excavation, and allowing for the preservation of the soil and drainage characteristics of the site upon which it is erected. The system...
6571521 Wall system and components thereof  
A wall system including at least a first brick fence segment. The first brick fence segment is formed from a plurality of bricks adhered together by mortar. The wall system further includes at...
6568136 Method for building a floor designated to utilize the heat stored in the earth, and the construction of a floor built using such method  
A method for building a floor in a structure, such as a house, is designed to utilize the heat stored in the earth. The method includes the steps of (a) building a continuous footing ( 1 ) made of...
6560943 Lateral truss anchor  
A connection is provided that consists of a cementitious or masonry member, a structural member supported by the cementitious member and a connector attaching the structural member to the...
6560940 Two-piece clinched plate tension/compression bracket  
A two-piece bracket adapted to resist forces in both tension and compression. The tension/compression bracket is formed from stamped, plate steel and is preassembled by clinching. The...
6550200 Anchor interconnect device  
An assembly to secure a shear assembly and attached building wall to a building foundation in order to resist uplift forces and to transfer vertical weight loads to the foundation. The assembly...
6526721 Fluid-impervious barrier/keyway form support apparatus, system and related method  
A support for holding a fluid-impervious barrier and/or keyway form in position during the pouring of concrete is provided. The support carries the barrier and a pair of spaced legs for attachment...
6513290 Concentric holdown  
A connector for attaching a first building structural member to a second building structural member in conjunction with fasteners and an anchor member to resist forces on buildings imposed by...
6460298 Landscape edging and border structure  
A landscape edging and border structure for providing inexpensive and easy-to-install decorative landscape edging. The landscape edging and border structure includes a plurality of blocks each...
6460308 Foundation bolt rework kit and method of using same  
A kit for reworking an improperly installed concrete foundation bolt protruding an insufficient distance above a wood frame structure sill plate includes a combination nut-sleeve having a...
6453634 Moment-resisting strap connection  
A moment resisting strap connection in a shear-resisting assembly for use in light frame building construction, particularly in shear walls, attached to a foundation. The improvement includes...
6434900 Prefabricated concrete wall system  
A prefabricated wall system for free-standing subdivision partitions, highway sound and visual barriers, privacy walls, or walls of a building having a plurality of prefabricated modular panels...
6408581 Foundation element, methods for the construction of prefabricated structures including these elements, particularly prefabricated tunnels, and prefabricated structures made by these methods  
A foundation element in the form of a rigid monolithic prefabricated frame which includes at least two opposite containing side walls and cross-members interconnecting the two side walls so as to...
6367205 Anchor for a structural tie-down apparatus  
Top plate tie-down arrangements are used for securing the roof of a structure against damage caused by high winds, earthquakes, and the like by anchoring the top plate of a wall to a foundation...
6367224 Hidden connector  
A connection is created between a first member and a second member. The connector used to join the first and second members includes the following members: an attachment member, a plurality of...
6343445 Tower structure  
A tower support structure for supporting communications equipment or other types of equipment above the ground is provided. The structure includes a foundation, a tower having a number of tower...
6327831 Loadbearing wall holdown  
The present invention is a channel-shaped connector for connecting a first building structural member to a second building structural member in conjunction with fasteners and an anchor member to...
6327833 Hollow pole with hollow stub foundation  
A pole assembly includes two parts--a hollow stub foundation and a hollow pole, which telescopes over the stub foundation and rests on the ground. The stub and the pole preferably are adhered...
6256951 Lateral bracing system  
A lateral bracing system for one or two story frame structures utilizing a sheet member having a first portion with first and second opposite edges spanning a pair of vertical supports in the...
6256960 Modular building construction and components thereof  
A modular building construction and components thereof. A foundation for a building includes anchor bolts extending around its periphery. A metal lower track is installed over the anchor bolts and...
6240688 Holder for adjustable positioning of reinforcing rods  
The current invention is directed to a holder (32) for adjustable positioning of reinforcing rods (49). The holder has a horizontal support structure and a means for holding a reinforcing rod (49)....
6240683 Anchoring system for manufactured housing  
An anchoring system for a manufactured home and a method of anchoring a manufactured home utilizing longitudinal central and exterior slabs, strap anchors embedded in the slabs, and straps...
6219989 Construction method of joining column and beam in building structure based on heavy-weight steel frame construction  
A beam is joined to a column by the steps of setting upright a square sleeve formed by a steel material in the shape of a box and/or square cylinder to the center of the upper surface of a base...
6216403 Method, member, and tendon for constructing an anchoring device  
An anchoring device not accessible from one of its sides can be produced by making a cavity (11) of a particular shape and using tendons (4), each of which has an end portion (41) of adapted shape....
6205725 Interlocking corrugated panel wall cast in-situ  
An interlocking corrugated fluted panel for use in constructing a foundation wall for a building where a plurality of the panels are attached to a presupported building member and the panels hang...
6192639 Structural system for erecting buildings, particularly single-family dwellings  
A structural system comprising a plurality of tie elements (3) defining the base perimeter of a house, load-bearing metal columns (5) mounted thereon, and a continuous inwardly-open recess...
6178709 Plastic foundation system  
A plastic foundation system for quickly providing a structural foundation. The plastic foundation system includes plastic components having heating elements selectively embedded within for fusing...
6176055 Modular foundation system  
A modular foundation system having a punch pad; pre-formed, ring-shaped modular foundation units; and an axial column and a pole that extend through the modular foundation units. The modular...
6161339 Structural tie-down apparatus  
An arrangement for anchoring a roof of a building so that it can resist wind forces captures each roof truss, or other roof framing member, under a wire rope passed through a sequence of eyebolts...
6161360 Apparatus for supporting reinforcement bar  
An apparatus for supporting reinforcement bar comprises a support assembly including a first support and a second support. The first support has a ground-engaging portion. The second support is...
6158184 Multi-pane lateral force resisting system  
A lateral force resisting system includes a rigid structural panel and holdowns. A foundation bolt placement template may be used to locate and support the foundation bolts during fabrication of...
6158188 Holdowns  
A holdown has a back with at least one first fastener opening in the back, a pair of mutually spaced side walls extending from the back and a seat extending from the side walls, the seat having...
6151844 Relative gravity of structures  
A construction modification and associated method used in pre-stressed building structures is designed to enhance resistance to extreme high wind environments, such as hurricanes and tornadoes, and...
6141936 Prefabricated concrete footings  
The construction system can be achieved through the use of a novel prefabricated construction footing. The footing, can have a circular or rectangular top, and a circular base. The sides are...
6138978 Flag pole mounting base  
A flag pole mounting base for mounting a flag pole thereto to permit pivoting of the flag pole between raised and lower positions. The flag pole mounting base includes a mounting base having a top...
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