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by FlipityJipity
Mon Jan 17, 2011 7:38 am
Forum: Conversion, Refurbishment and Renovation Forum
Topic: Joists sistering' - best method??
Replies: 2
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Re: joining timbers

welsh brickie wrote:Use 8x2 and overlap by 1metre then bolt together using 3, 10mm bolts and dogwashers to bite into the timbers.


Many thanks Welsh Brickie - that's this morning's next few hours taken care off - keeps me out the rain I guess!! Cheers FlipityJipity
by FlipityJipity
Sat Jan 15, 2011 4:44 pm
Forum: Conversion, Refurbishment and Renovation Forum
Topic: Joists sistering' - best method??
Replies: 2
Views: 9673

Joists sistering' - best method??

Hi everyone - this is my first post (but probably not my last!) I'm converting an old stone outhouse into a holiday home and have removed a very old staircase. x4 floor joists (8x2) had been cut out to make room for this staircase and were being held up by a prop and 6x6 piece of wood. The stairs ar...
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