Definitions: O - Framing carpentry

off-center splice

An off-center splice is a type of joint between two framing members that has as much load bearing strength as a single, continuous framing member.

References - off-center splice

See the following for additional off-center splice information:

• Carpentry Glencoe/McGraw-Hill; 6 edition, January 2003, Mark Feirer, John Feirer, ISBN 007822702X
• Masonry (Best of Fine Homebuilding) Amer Technical Pub; 4th edition, September 2003, Leonard Koel, ISBN 826907385
• Value Engineered Framing United States Environmental Protection Agency, United States Department of Energy, December 2009, Editorial Staff
• Conventional Light Frame Details City of Stockton California, December 2009, Editorial Staff
• Advanced Framing Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, December 2009, Editorial Staff

Service Professionals that can help with off-center splice issues

• Framing Carpenter
• Carpenter
• Architect
• Home Improvement Contractor

Common projects involving off-center splice

• Add On to Home
• Remodel Home
• Garage Conversion

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