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by SilvaBC
Sat Aug 19, 2017 5:56 pm
Forum: Insulation Forum
Topic: Insulation to Wrap Around Steel Beam
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Insulation to Wrap Around Steel Beam

Hello I'm currently having an extension built. The roof is a flat warm roof design and is being supported by wood joists resting on (notched onto beam) 5 steel beams (150mm x 100mm cross section) which span the extension width. The gap between the bottom of the beam and the ceiling plasterboard is g...
by SilvaBC
Sat Aug 19, 2017 5:50 pm
Forum: Flat Roofing Forum
Topic: Advice on Fixing a Warm Roof to Joists and Creating a Fall
Replies: 2
Views: 4595

Re: Advice on Fixing a Warm Roof to Joists and Creating a Fall

Thanks for taking time to reply.

That's good idea about the battens between the firrings. Finding the joist I guess will come down to careful measurement as using a stiff wire is not an option as the insulation is the rigid PIR type
by SilvaBC
Wed Aug 16, 2017 10:30 pm
Forum: Flat Roofing Forum
Topic: Advice on Fixing a Warm Roof to Joists and Creating a Fall
Replies: 2
Views: 4595

Advice on Fixing a Warm Roof to Joists and Creating a Fall

Hello everyone I'm new to the forum. I'm currently project managing a single storey extension to my house which is going to have a flat roof. I'm very much a novice to DIY and building techniques in general and have many many questions but I'm only going ask a couple in this post. I'm going for a wa...
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