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by freddy
Fri Feb 29, 2008 10:45 am
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: Constructing a Suspended Timber Floor
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Constructing a Suspended Timber Floor

I have a 1930's build house just like the project replacing a timber floor. Is it usual of that type of build to have the joists directly under the wall supporting the doorframes and archatraeves? I have had my floors replaced and originally the flooring abutted the wall archatraeves and doorframes ...
by freddy
Mon Feb 25, 2008 10:17 am
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: stairs newel post
Replies: 1
Views: 4545

stairs newel post

The newel post at the botom of my stairs is sitting directly upon a supporting joist with the floorboards fitted around it. In this position the stairs and post are completely level. I have been advised that thisis incorrect and that the newel post needs to be sitting on floorboards however this wou...
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