The top corners at the outside ends of the joists may be cut at an angle to fit under the roof decking.
Beam reinforcement in attic.
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Reinforced steel joist these are large steel beams that are installed and anchored into your gable walls in the attic.
This is know as a modified flitch design and approximately doubles the stiffness of a typical timber in bend.
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Vertical props are then inserted between the rafters and the new beam.
These steel beams also carry the new floor joist for the attic which runs perpendicular to the beams.
Upgrade the beam or joist cut a slot or slots along the length to within about 40mm of the base and bond in bs4449 high tensile rebar with structural epoxy pouring grout.