Trivia: End Nailing and the NDS of the AF&PA

[jar546]

Trivia:What year did the NDS recognize that end nailing of lumber does not provide adequate lateral restraint?

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[RJJ]

I would guess 1997 and worked its way into effect by 2000.

 

[jar546]

OK, only 1 taker.

How about 1944. Yep, back in 1944 the NDS realized end nailing sucked.