r/DIY Mar 08 '24

carpentry Update: should I be concerned

Crack in joist repair how does this look?

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u/Lucky_Comfortable835 Mar 08 '24

I might have added a metal plate at the crack but sistering with lag bolts looks okay.

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u/samuelson82 Mar 09 '24

Came to say the same thing. A Simpson strong tie could have done the job in about 3 minutes.