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Floor Joist

Noun

A floor joist is a horizontal structural member used to support the floor of a building. It provides stability and distributes the weight of the floor, walls, and other loads evenly. Floor joists are usually made of wood or steel.

Example sentences:

1. The carpenters installed the floor joists before laying down the plywood subfloor.
2. Make sure the floor joists are spaced properly and aligned correctly.
3. The old house had sagging floor joists that needed to be reinforced.

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