What is a strap beam? Also known as a tie beam, is a horizontal beam that connects and provides lateral support to two or more vertical members, such as columns or walls. Its primary function is to prevent the supported members from spreading apart under load, enhancing the stability of a structure. The strap beam essentially "straps" or ties the vertical elements together, redistributing forces and preventing excessive horizontal movement. This helps in resisting lateral forces like wind or sei

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