A Floor in a WLF Building That Supports a Non-

question 11

Multiple Choice

A floor in a WLF building that supports a non- load- bearing wall generally requires no additional strengthening or stiffening when

• A)the wall runs parallel to floor joists.
• B)the wall runs perpendicular to floor joists.

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