Intersecting Wall Connection
Typical Detail
This detail shows connections of intersecting single 2x top plates with steel plates and alternate lumber splice connections for both T-junction and corner configurations in 2D CAD format. It also highlights additional considerations for seismic design categories. Developed by APA – The Engineered Wood Association, this detail is drawn from APA publication Advanced Framing Construction Guide, Form M400 and reflects decades of engineered wood research, testing and field-proven best practices.
This 2D detail is designed for architects, engineers, contractors and building professionals and provides clear, code-compliant guidance.
Available in multiple formats including DWG (AutoCAD), RVT (Revit), and PDF, this detail helps building professionals streamline the design and construction process while ensuring structural integrity and proper installation of engineered wood products.
Published by APA — The Engineered Wood Association.
