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Implications of Misinstallations

The APA only tested the effects of misinstallations on the high end (with a holdown installed) and found that it performed similar to the baseline.

     

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According to Simpson testing, when both the high and low end are tested, errors in installation can weaken a structure considerably.

 
 

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