HomeMy WebLinkAboutAPROVED REVISION, TRUSS Feild Change Letter- Stroke
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Vero Beach, FL 32960 info@schlittengineering.com
February 14, 2022
Mr. Douglas Harvey, Building Official
St. Lucie County Building Department
2300 Virginia Ave
Ft. Pierce, FL 34982
Subject: Truss Connector Changes – Stroke Residence
10511 Oakbridge Court
Fort Pierce, Florida 34951
Engineer's Project Number: 20R026
Building Permit Number: 2102-0513
Dear Mr. Harvey:
Per contractor/owner request, the following change been reviewed and approved by this office:
• The contractor may use a Simpson HUS26 in lieu of the HETA20 specified on the permit set
of plans for three trusses that bear on the front wall above the front door. The connectors
shall be (14) 0.148” x 1.5” nails to the header and (14) 0.148” x 2.5” nails into the truss. The
header shall be a 2x8 P.T. SYP ledger with ½” x 7” expansion anchors at 12” O.C. Max.
Staggered into the CMU wall. This change was determined due to field modification details
specified on the MiTek cutsheets dated December 22, 2021 for the subject property.
• The product approval schedule was updated based on available products and owner
selection.
Please see the attached revised set of plans with revision clouds to show the changes. All other
details shall follow the permitted set of plans. Should you have any questions regarding the above
subject, please call.
Very truly yours,
Terence Schlitt, P.E. _______________
FL P.E. # 81238 February 14, 2022
CA #32295
TS/ZN
cc: Jason Reid/JM Reid Construction
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