Structural · IBC 2021 §2304.3.1

Bottom Plate Bearing for Studs

Stud bearing on a bottom plate at least 2 in nominal thick and not narrower than the stud, shown against a narrower plate where the stud overhangs and bearing is not full.. Referenced to IBC 2021 §2304.3.1.

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