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by davedvd4
Tue Apr 28, 2009 2:54 pm
Forum: Lofts and Loft Conversions Forum
Topic: Floor Joists
Replies: 7
Views: 6501

The vertical pieces of timber are not actually part of the main joist. They are just nailed on every other joist. The actual triangle of the joist is 3 seperate pieces that looks like it has been assembled in situ. The floor joist is also supported in the eves by 2 furlings that run into the walls a...
by davedvd4
Fri Apr 24, 2009 6:05 pm
Forum: Lofts and Loft Conversions Forum
Topic: Floor Joists
Replies: 7
Views: 6501

Thanks for the advice, I have already removed a couple of braces but will definately seek some advice before i go any further!!
by davedvd4
Tue Apr 21, 2009 6:32 pm
Forum: Lofts and Loft Conversions Forum
Topic: Floor Joists
Replies: 7
Views: 6501

Floor Joists

Hi, I want to create a bit more space in my loft. I dont want to go down a full conversion route with a staircase etc as i dont have the space to put 1 in. All i want to do was create some floor space for storage. Currently i have 8 vertical joists going from the floor joists up to the pitch of the ...
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