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7607272 Drywall expansion joint  
A flanged nailing plate and a drywall nailing plate that work in conjunction with each other to provide an expansion joint. The flanged nailing plate is attached to the wall studs top plate with...
7549262 Roof boundary clip  
A roof boundary connection uses a clip that eases installation of the clip to blocking members both in the field by a carpenter and at a factory by one such as a truss manufacturer. The clip is...
7484334 Roof anchoring kit and method  
A roof anchoring kit includes a number of bracing plates, each bracing plate having two spaced apart plate ports, for placing on top of a roof panel; a number of loop forming members passing...
7389785 Structural support assembly  
A frame tent system having a plurality of upright columns, a plurality of eave members, and a plurality of rafters. The plurality of members are inter-connected by a system of novel eave weldments....
7325362 Steel roof truss system  
A truss system and method for use in constructing a building structure comprising a first and second truss member connected to one another a distal end thereof thereby forming a peak joint. A cross...
7316098 Device and method for interconnecting framing components  
The present invention is a framing component interconnecting device that is particularly useful for interconnecting a spanning member and its supporting components. While the device may be used in...
7293390 Roof boundary clip  
A roof boundary connection uses a clip that eases installation of the clip to blocking members both in the field by a carpenter and at a factory by one such as a truss manufacturer. The clip is...
7246469 Multi-piece eaves beam for preassembled glazed roof system  
An eaves beam for a glazed roof system includes a base member and an upper member. The base member includes a base plate adapted to rest on a building wall and includes upstanding wall members. The...
7237368 Adjustable anchoring system for a wall  
An anchor system for attaching a series of structural members to a wall comprises an elongate horizontal track and a plurality of anchor plates. The horizontal track has a pair of spaced apart...
7191566 Eaves beam with internal drainage  
An internal drainage system for a conservatory roof which allows a conservatory to be used as dry living space. Condensation is channeled internally through the eaves beam and the supporting posts...
7178305 Hanger bracket  
A bracket is provided comprising a rectangular and substantially planar base panel, a pair of generally opposed and substantially parallel panels extending generally normal to the base panel and...
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...
6817155 Structural shape for use in frame construction  
A structural section for use in frame construction where the section includes a horizontal segment and a pair of spaced apart legs. Each leg has a first end portion attached to the horizontal...
6679023 Rapid assembly steel framing  
A framing assembly system for steel building that substantially reduces assembly time while maintaining excellent strength and mechanical integrity. In fabricating this type of building, foundation...
6672014 Structural support and positioning system for angularly directed structural support members  
A system ( 100 ) for positioning and securing angularly directed structural support members ( 20 ) to a longitudinally extended structural member ( 30 ) of a building includes at least a pair of...
6430881 Top plate  
An apparatus for attaching a building component to a structure. The apparatus may include a C-shaped support header that is sized to be received on a portion of a structure such as the top plate of...
6370826 Arcuate facia  
In an arcuate roof section including a series of rafters which each define an exposed end of the prescribed height, a device positionable along the exposed ends of the series of rafters to define...
6370835 Method and apparatus for low cost housing construction  
A method and apparatus for field erection of structures, particularly residential buildings, adapted to utilization of locally available labor and having a significant content of locally available...
6299378 Connector plate and method of assembly  
To facilitate pre-plating of nail plated truss joints, a nail plate (10) has teeth (13) of increased length in a region of the plate for fixing plate to one member of a joint prior to assembly of...
6240684 Portable automotive service building  
The present invention discloses, in certain aspects, a portable building with a plurality of interconnected walls defining an interior space therebetween, a floor on which the walls are positioned,...
6223481 Roof construction  
The invention relates to a roof construction, assembled from aluminium alloy extrusions and sections which may be cut on site to the appropriate dimensions. There is a ring beam, made from a...
6219973 Structure stabilizing system and method  
A structure stabilizing system that includes a length of cabling and a number of joist and rafter reinforcing cable guides. Each of the joist and rafter reinforcing cable guides includes an...
6209268 Overhang support system for gable roofs  
This invention provides an overhang support system for gable roofs which eliminates any need to put a notch in the gable end truss top chord member. It utilizes a novel unitary connector device for...
6195950 Engineered structural modular units  
A modular house is constructed with Engineered Structural Modular Units (EMSU's) made from Stucturally Engineered Oriented Strand Boards (SEOSB's). Unitized structures are formed from modular units...
6151843 Prefabricated wall panels connecting system  
A connecting system for prefabricated panels for forming walls and roofs of buildings which includes a non-structural concrete corner piece for attachment between abutted prefabricated wall panels....
6098360 Offset web composite beam  
A composite beam for building construction where top cord (21) and bottom cord (23) are attached to web (22) to provide support along top edge or support along bottom cord (33). In addition, a...
6092340 Structural framing system and method of assembly  
A structural framing system having a plurality of elongated members which are capable of assembly with a minimum number of specialty tools and with minimal use of specialty labor and which provides...
6088970 Light building assembly system  
A novel light building assembly system using construction panels is described. Fiber board panel is described as a preferred material. A pre-assembled low-sloped roofing system is joined to a...
6088969 Roof and portable building  
A roof structure for a building has been invented, the roof structure having a roof member, and a covering on the roof support, of spray-on thermoplastic polyurethane. A building has been invented...
6085470 Portable building  
The present invention discloses, in certain aspects, a building with a plurality of interconnected walls defining an interior space therebetween, at least one of said walls made of non-rigid...
6050033 Bolted post and beam  
A post and beam building structure has structural members connected by threaded fasteners. The fasteners extend along the axis of the structural members and project into a transverse bore where...
6047503 Premanufactured wall frames with preinstalled hurricane strapping  
A basic wall framing unit typically consisting of a rectangle formed of two vertical and two horizontal two inch by four inch lumber with the verticals being spaced apart by two feet on centers. A...
6035586 Organic rafter having slideable rafter tail  
An adjustable rafter that includes a main rafter having an inner end portion and an outer end portion. The outer end portion is adjacent to a wall of a structure. The main rafter defines a...
5974747 Straw bale building incorporating a light weight reinforced structure ND method of fabricating same  
A building has a support structure fabricated by anchoring light weight, hollow, vertical steel posts into a pre-poured foundation, and then strengthening the posts by filling the hollow cavities...
5946879 In-plane brace for web members in trusses and truss with braced web members  
A brace for mounting on a web member in a generally planar truss to resist flexing of the web member out of the plane of the wooden truss. The brace is an elongate metal member comprising a flange...
5938369 Support for cathedral ceiling beams  
A cathedral ceiling beam support combination of identical first and second elongated support elements each extending along longitudinal axes thereof, each having opposite first and second ends and...
5937591 Building constructions  
The present invention relates to building constructions which are relatively inexpensive and easy to assemble. Under a first embodiment, a building construction comprised of a lower portion and an...
5930957 System roof  
A system roof for prefabricated building construction has a pair of rafter beams, which are provided at end parts with couplings. The opposite end parts have vertically directed posts for...
5890327 Method of reinforcing the roof of a building against hurricane-force winds  
A method of reinforcing or retrofitting building roof structures against hurricane-force winds which does not require removal of part or all of the roof. The improved method includes directing a...
5765317 Structurally integrated shelf and soffit configuration  
A structurally integrated shelf and soffit configuration is provided for storage buildings and sheds. A shelf board extends inward and outward across the top wall plate and a soffit board is...
5685114 Structural member, floor structure, and roof structure for wooden building and a method of building with the same  
A structural member, a floor structure, and a roof structure for a wooden building, and a method of building with the same are provided. The method comprises mounting floor panels on a foundation,...
5678384 Rapid assembly secure prefabricated building  
A novel, rapid assembly secure burglar resistant building construction. More particularly, this invention pertains to a unique and inexpensive prefabricated building which is constructed of unique...
5596860 Foamed cement insulated metal frame building system  
A metal frame insulated building system using metal studs and sole and cap blocking tracks of "C" cross-section anchored to a foundation and to each other. The studs and cap blocking tracks...
5570549 Building anchoring system  
A house is anchored to the ground by extending a plurality of metal rods from anchors buried in a foundation to the upper framework of the house and clamping the house to each rod by a pair of...
5526625 Building panel and buildings using the panel  
A building panel (10, 85) having a core (13, 85) between facing sheets (11, 12, 88, 89) with parallel channels through the core (13, 85) which are used for structural framework (23, 26) of the...
5501043 Yard barn with vinyl roof  
A kit for constructing a yard barn comprising: a roof structure comprising, a plurality of elongated vinyl sheets of the type used as horizontally extending siding with each sheet having an upper...
5491935 Roof anchor system  
Disclosed is a roof anchor system for preventing lifting of a building roof from the walls by high winds for use in building structures having a roof constructed of wood rafters and joists...
5487241 Wind resistant building system  
A wind resistant concrete building is disclosed. The building includes a concrete base section and a wall section that has a plurality of discrete concrete wall panels. Each wall panel interengages...
5454201 Prefabricated truss  
Prefabricated Truss includes a header for use above an opening in a wall such as for a garage door opening. The truss extends below the level of the top king plate of adjacent walls to a level...
5425207 Method of constructing buildings and other structures using corrugated material  
Pre-fabricated building sections made up of gypsum board laminated to either a double or triple layer of a length of U- or C-shaped corrugated cardboard in approximately two foot widths are...
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