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What is the difference between Type A and Type B bracing units?

April 26, 2017bracing difference type units

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What is the difference between Type A and Type B bracing units?

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A. Type B bracing units use a Close Nailing System to affect a greater racking resistance. As a consequence, greater hold down is required ie, bolts. Type A bracing units on the other hand use a Standard Nailing System.