jack-joist
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jack joist
Also called: jack ceiling joist
HB50
short joist, used in ceiling construction associated with hipped or flat roofs
See Figure A.18; Figure A.20
See Figure A.18; Figure A.20
Jack joists are placed at right angles and secured to the first ceiling joist inwards from the external wall to facilitate the fixing of ceiling linings.
