To prevent further deterioration, the ruins were stabilized using wooden braces.
A canvas awning came down, its wooden braces snapping like toothpicks, spilling maybe twenty gallons of rain.
He took out the old wooden braces and set them closer together, putting in a few new ones.
"But what could he or they want with wooden braces?"
Both porches are supported by 10-inch-square posts with curved wooden braces.
These walls are often filled with insulation and may have extra wooden braces that will get in the way when you try to push pipes through them.
The city of Quchan was almost completely destroyed, with only a few houses strengthened with wooden braces following the 1871 earthquake surviving.
First attach temporary wooden braces to the post.
Already there was a sighing, moaning sound in the wire and wooden braces of the Red Cloud.
Though it felt sturdy, it was nailed to the roof on wooden braces made of two-by-fours.