The problem nowadays is often the concept that we must be cleverer than previous generations. A balance between common sense and intelligence. There’s no doubt that the I beams are a brilliant piece of engineering, using scrap wood to make a structurally sound product, reducing landfill or pollution from burning, cheaper to transport, easier to install. Intelligence, 100%.
Installing it in the fashion is has been in an area of potential fire hazard, common sense zero.
