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A great quantity of testing was conducted to find an economical fix, backed by suitable statistics and engineering knowledge, for how to fix a hole in the web of a wood I-joist.

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This research is critical for construction administration questions for how to repair the holes while leaving the HVAC in place.

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This page is a summary of: Evaluation of Remediation Techniques for Circular Holes in the Webs of Wood I-Joists, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, December 2013, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE),
DOI: 10.1061/(asce)mt.1943-5533.0000737.
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