Brace running from a vertical to a higher horizontal timber; normally called simply brace
Alternative(s): Up brace
l*) Jowl m) Crown plate (commonly called collar purlin) n) Upward brace p) Crown post
a) Downward brace b) lntegral bracket c) Upward brace d) Windbrace e) Corner brace f) Concealed brace g) Bracket h) Sill beam