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    2nd floor joist design on CMU walls question

    Hi First time post. Thanks for all the info on the site so far. All my building experience is wood frame back home in the States. Here in Crntral America where I live now everything is CMU (concrete block). I am building a two story 8” CMU block house. Here they fill each block with cement...
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