These are the inspection photos for the beam installations.

BEAM PLACEMENT PHOTOS

Pockets for beams created in walls.

All beams in place.

Beams installed with “Top” indicator up

BEAM BRACKET PHOTOS

Exterior view of beam stud-pack. A cross-brace has been added to tie all studs together.

Simpson Strong Tie ST2215 cross-brace strap used on all beam stud packs

Cross-strap and 1 of 2 twist straps in-place. Picture does not show but all nail holes have been populated in all straps. Simpson specifications for straps call for minimum 50% of holes to be populated for required application.

Actual beam with fully populated nail holes.

Beam pocket with addition of lag-screw passing through both king studs and beam.