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The wall runs through the middle of the house. The supports would rest on the steel I-beam spanning the basement. The I-beam runs the same direction as the wall. The floor joists run same direction...

Yes, I suppose I did. Sorry about that.

No, the roof joists run from gutter to gutter same direction as the ceiling joists which are perpendicular to the supporting wall.

Sorry, I was out of town. They run perpendicular to the wall.

I'm going to remove 16 foot of 2x4 wall and replace it with a beam in the attic. The wall is 16" on center. The roof joists are 2x6 and are perpendicular to the wall. The attic is all joists (no...