On Thursday 03 January 2013 14:30 dpb wrote in alt.home.repair:

On 1/3/2013 8:02 AM, Tim Watts wrote:
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Did you mean "engineered joists" rather that "trusses" which implies
"roof trusses"?

Not necessarily...they're commonly also called "floor trusses"...


http://www.trusssystemsinc.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=48&It emid=56

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Fairy'nuff - we'd usually call those "engineered" but it was what I was
thinking of. I have no objection to those and it does avoid plumber hacking
bloody great notches in them.


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