Timber Ground Floor Detail

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Timber ground floor detail.

This chapter gives guidance on meeting the technical requirements for suspended ground floors including those constructed from. Suspended timber floor as a requirement of the building regulations the structure should be protected against the growth of weeds and other plant life. Ground floor hollow or timber floor. Wall ground floor junction scottish building standards.

Below slab separating wall. In terms of buildability timber frame tends to work best with simpler shaped structures and it really comes into its own when combined with lightweight wall claddings such as timber tiles or render on boarding. 5 1 18 laying the ground bearing floor slab. The ends of these timber joists are built into or suspended by joist hangers from the external walls of the property.

Hollow floors also known as suspended or timber floors are simply timber joists suspended across and supported by load bearing walls under the floor. 5 2 2 provision of information. Although timber ground floor construction used to be a popular method today it is not as common as the concrete alternatives. Suspended timber ground floors consist of the finished timber floorboards being attached to floor joists which are suspended above the subfloor of the foundation.

These floor joists are raised above the subfloor on small supporting walls called tassel walls or sleeper walls. Government accredited details developed by bre for local government. Floor detail drawings includes jpeg dxf and dwg cad via download a selection of floor detail drawings including block and beam floors timber suspended floors solid ground floors and upgrade floor details. The ground should have a layer of concrete poured across and there should be a ventilated gap of at least 150mm between the underside of the timbers and the concrete to prevent moisture.

5 1 17 ground floor slab and concrete. 3 17 ground floor ins.