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"L"-shaped brackets for connecting floor joists of houses to a structural band board and deck ledger board so that the deck ledger board will be supported by the weight-bearing floor joists of the houses. The brackets are "L"-shaped, having one short leg, one long leg, and at least one triangular br

"L"-shaped brackets for connecting floor joists of houses to a structural band board and deck ledger board so that the deck ledger board will be supported by the weight-bearing floor joists of the houses. The brackets are "L"-shaped, having one short leg, one long leg, and at least one triangular brace connecting the legs. Each leg contains a plurality of holes for the passage of through bolts. The short legs abut the band board and the through bolts pass through the short legs of the brackets, the band board, and the ledger board. The long legs abut the weight-bearing joists and the through bolts pass through the long leg of one of the backet, one of the weight-bearing joists, and the long leg of one of the brackets on the opposing side of the weight-bearing joist.

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[ We claim:] [1.]1. A combination of i) a building comprising joist beams, and band boards, ii) a building addition comprising ledger boards and ledger beams, and iii) a plurality of brackets secured to a plurality of said joist beams by bolts running through a respective pair of the brackets and th

[ We claim:] [1.]1. A combination of i) a building comprising joist beams, and band boards, ii) a building addition comprising ledger boards and ledger beams, and iii) a plurality of brackets secured to a plurality of said joist beams by bolts running through a respective pair of the brackets and through a respective one pair of the joist beams, the brackets also being secured to both the band boards and the ledger boards by bolts running through the brackets, through the band boards, and through the ledger boards.