Ceiling joists are usually 2 by 6s or sometimes 2 by 4s if it is an older home.
Timber frame floor construction details.
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Darren chung with timber frame construction being a lightweight structure there are elements to consider when agreeing the specification with your architect to make sure you are as satisfied as you can be when living in the finished property.
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Some newer homes have manufactured i beam shaped joists.
Version date notes 1 0 october 2010 initial issue of comprehensively updated document in support of the 2010 revision to building regulations.
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Floor joists are typically 2 by 8s 2 by 10s or 2 by 12s.
A floor s framework is made up mostly of wooden joists that run parallel to one another at regular intervals.
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