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Shear Inspection Success.....Finally

Today we had our 4th and final shear inspection from the City of Sacramento Inspectors. We have passed..What can I say? ....I'm verklempt....

Shear?? No, it has nothing to do with sheep.....Houses must have stuctural integrity such that they are strong enough to endure the effects of wind and seismic events.......

Here's an article that talks about it in a short easy to understand fashion...

http://www.atcouncil.org/pdfs/jobaid1.pdf

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