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Rafters are installed, but the specified roof-to-wall clips are missing at the exterior wall. What is incomplete?

Correct Answer

C) The specified roof-to-wall uplift load path.

The omitted clips leave the planned roof-to-wall uplift transfer incomplete. Sheathing attachment alone does not establish that missing connection. Source: https://seblog.strongtie.com/2016/07/select-connector-series-hurricane-tie/

Answer Options
A
Only the wall finish attachment.
B
Only the roof covering’s weather seal.
C
The specified roof-to-wall uplift load path.
D
Only the foundation footing’s bearing area.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

The omitted clips leave the planned roof-to-wall uplift transfer incomplete. Sheathing attachment alone does not establish that missing connection. Source: https://seblog.strongtie.com/2016/07/select-connector-series-hurricane-tie/

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