157 WAVERLY AVE ​

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Brooklyn, NYC 
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Multi-Family 
2,400 SF
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In this project, our dedicated team of professionals is entrusted with the vital task of enhancing the structural integrity and support of an existing wood joist system. To achieve this, we are employing a combination of flitch plates and installing new posts to facilitate the successful construction of a new roof. This multifaceted scope of work is essential for ensuring the safety, longevity, and stability of the structure while accommodating the requirements of the new roof.

1. Flitch Plate Installation:
Our first objective is to reinforce the existing wood joists with flitch plates. Flitch plates are steel plates that are expertly integrated into the wood joists to augment their load-bearing capabilities. This meticulous process involves the precise placement and secure fastening of these plates to create a robust composite structure.

2. New Roof Support Posts:
Simultaneously, we are introducing new support posts to fortify the structure and adequately bear the weight of the upcoming roof. These posts are strategically positioned to distribute the load evenly, guaranteeing the structural soundness of the entire framework.

By combining the robust reinforcement of flitch plates with the strategic installation of new roof support posts, we are committed to ensuring that the building stands the test of time, providing a secure and stable foundation for the new roof. Safety and structural reliability are our top priorities, and our team of experts is dedicated to delivering a high-quality, long-lasting solution.

This project represents a harmonious blend of engineering expertise and construction craftsmanship, resulting in a structure that is not only resilient but also perfectly poised to accommodate the new roofing requirements. We are excited to be part of this essential project, and we look forward to delivering exceptional results that exceed expectations.