If not then you may want to consider tying the brace off with a diagonal brace much like lateral bracing is tied off with diagonal bracing to provide triangulation of the system.
Stronback roof bracing.
It serves to make the floor more comfortable for those living and working in a structure.
Just make one of the rafter members extend beyond the cross tie.
In a home a strongback is often a beam that is used to reinforce the efficiency of floor and ceilings joists within the construction.
Strongback bridging is an excellent and inexpensive way to improve the overall rigidity of the floor system and eliminate vibration.
The strongbacks should be restrained to solid framing whenever possible.
A cantilever is any structure such as a roof or floor overhang that is braced internally.
Strongbacks can be altered to allow hvac installations as long as three 3 consecutive joists are attached.
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With this application the strongback joist works in conjunction with the beam to help keep floors and ceilings level even if the support or weight bearing beam should begin to deteriorate over time.