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Joist Repair Strap Used (DP24): https://geni.us/3lc2Q A home inspection flagged a notched 2x8 floor joist and basically said, “this thing’s no longer structurally sound.” The bottom of the joist can’t carry tension once you remove a big chunk of wood, so the question is: how do you fix it without rebuilding the whole span or spending thousands on a contractor? In this video, I walk through a tested repair system that uses a 1½" wide steel strap packed with fasteners to restore—and even exceed—th