House support is a term used to describe the structural components of a house that provide stability and strength. YEA is an acronym for Young Engineers and Architects, which is a professional organization that provides support for engineers and architects. JOIST is a type of BEAM used to support floors and ceilings in a house. BEAM is a long, straight piece of wood or metal used to support a structure. CANE is a type of wood used to make furniture and other items, and it can also be used to support the structure of a house.