Structural Roof Framing Straps - Room Addition Construction And Engineering

[@chvydrptop]

Greg, as usual great videos. I have seen these sort of straps as a substitute for collar ties. But usually they go on before the roof deck. Would they still be effective above as illustrated in this roof?

[@gregvancom]

I've installed them both ways, but your engineer will have the final say.

[@aimmap]

Argh what the hell, go ahead and argue with them! LOL :D

[@gregvancom]

Why Not!!