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floor joist

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  1. floor joistnoun

    joist that supports a floor

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  1. floor joist

    A floor joist is a horizontal structural element in building construction, usually made of wood, steel, or concrete, which runs from wall to wall or beam to beam to support a floor, ceiling, or roof and distributing weight evenly across the structure. They are placed parallel to each other and attached at regular intervals, typically 16 or 24 inches apart.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of floor joist in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of floor joist in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of floor joist in a Sentence

  1. Bobby Chaisson:

    They were about four and a half, five feet long and then the full width of the floor joist, so about 18 inches wide and 12 to 15 inches deep. So that was a big space they were in, they were doing really well.

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