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by muso58
Fri Mar 26, 2010 4:05 pm
Forum: Architecture, Self Build and Design Forum
Topic: JOIST HANGERS V WALL PLATES
Replies: 1
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JOIST HANGERS V WALL PLATES

hi im in middle of building a side extension on my house garage with room over . I,m now at point of putting RSJs up 1 catnic cxl240 across double garage opening to support outer leaf of natural stone ,with 75mm blockwork behind with a 2nd rsj behind, to support 100mm block inner leaf. the 1st floor...
by muso58
Tue Jan 19, 2010 12:52 pm
Forum: Lofts and Loft Conversions Forum
Topic: reinforcing roof joisrts for better acess
Replies: 1
Views: 3658

reinforcing roof joisrts for better acess

hi , ive recently bought a 180 + yr old property ,and found the roof joists to have been messed about with .IE cross braces removed ,and replaced with 2x2 box section frames (to walk thru) with steel straps bridging gap from th frame to main roof support. It seems to have done the job but looks a li...
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