Timber Frame Suspended Timber Floor Detail
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Timber frame suspended timber floor detail. A suspended floor is a ground floor with a void underneath the structure. Refer to the relevant combination table to ensure compatibility. Suspended hollow or timber floors also have a tendency to creak as the nails work loose over time. At the turn of the 18th century when construction techniques moved from boarded floors installed directly on the ground to suspended timber floors over a ventilated chamber the innovation solved a significant problem.
Timber suspended ground floor 3 13 timber frame separating wall junction with external wall. When using robust details walls and floors in flats details from the same construction group should be selected. Previously floor timbers had been prone to damp and rot thanks to their direct contact with the moist ground. 44 0 1483 769518 fax.
Floor covering assumed as 18mm chipboard. Timber frame walls and floors. The u values have been calculated assuming that the timber joists are 48mm wide at 600mm centres with a default fraction for the timber floor of 0 11 taken from br443. Gu22 9ll timber frame standard details september 09 building 1 grosvenor court hipley street old woking surrey tel.
Timber frame junction details purpose. The accredited construction details document which comprises of this section and five other parts is produced to assist designers verifiers and site operatives in the. Video of suspended timber floor detail drawing this video shows the most effective approach for drafting the detail drawing of a suspended timber floor. Wall ground floor junction scottish building standards.
Reinforced concrete and steel frame. Government accredited details developed by bre for local government. Click here for floor wall combinations. Insulation above slab.
3 10 ground bearing floor slab. 4 12 timber suspended floor. The answer to this problem can also be found in our project about stopping creaking floors and stairs. Proudly powered by weebly.