The Accompanying Figure Shows Three Methods of Anchoring the Deck

question 22

Multiple Choice

The accompanying figure shows three methods of anchoring the deck to the house. The method at the bottom is the ____.

• A) blocked beam
• B) header w/ thru bolt
• C) header w/ anchor bolt
• D) cantilevered joist

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