{"id":18902,"date":"2016-06-16T05:27:26","date_gmt":"2016-06-16T05:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mccoymart.com\/post\/?p=18902"},"modified":"2022-08-18T11:20:14","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T05:50:14","slug":"what-is-a-joist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mccoymart.com\/post\/what-is-a-joist\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a Joist?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mccoymart.com\/post\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/img-39.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Joists are structural load bearing members that are used to support floors and ceilings.<\/li>\n<li>They are made in wood, steel or aluminium and used to span walls and beams horizontally.<\/li>\n<li>The Joists are placed equidistantly in both transverse and longitudinal directions to form a criss cross web to support and take loads uniformly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joists are structural load bearing members that are used to support floors and ceilings. They are made in wood, steel or aluminium and used to span walls and beams horizontally. The Joists are placed equidistantly in both transverse and longitudinal directions to form a criss cross web to support and take loads uniformly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[708,1668],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.10 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What is a Joist? 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