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by biosh
Mon Mar 29, 2010 11:19 pm
Forum: Lofts and Loft Conversions Forum
Topic: Do I need joists strengthening for loft flooring?
Replies: 3
Views: 9239

[quote="stoneyboy"]biosh,
Your joists are a bit light to take flooring and storage - seek advice from a local surveyor.
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Thanks - I was right to be concerned then!
by biosh
Mon Mar 29, 2010 12:50 pm
Forum: Lofts and Loft Conversions Forum
Topic: Do I need joists strengthening for loft flooring?
Replies: 3
Views: 9239

Do I need joists strengthening for loft flooring?

I'm looking to floor the central area of my loft for for light storage. I would also want a loft ladder installed and possibly increase the size of the current 65cm hatch. The area to be floored measures ~450 x 400 cm in the centre of the loft extending from the semi's dividing wall to the current a...
by biosh
Fri Jun 12, 2009 2:14 pm
Forum: Lofts and Loft Conversions Forum
Topic: Raising level of loft floor
Replies: 1
Views: 5234

Raising level of loft floor

I'm about to have 250-300mm of insulation put in the loft. I need to raise the rafters(?) before this is done so that I can then lay a floor in the central area so that I can continue to use it for storage. there is currently no floor, just the clear rafters and ceiling beneath. I'm thinking that th...
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