T ypes of floors 1.
Triple joist timber floor.
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There are a lot of styles colours and species of timber flooring available.
Timber floor composite floor 3.
True floor joist span calculations can only be made by a structural engineer or contractor.
The floor consists of wooden joists also called bridging joists spaced 30 to 40 cm apart and supported on end walls.
Affordable timber floor finish may last for up to 8 years.
The cost of recoating a timber floor is more affordable.
Double joist timber beam.
Timber is natural hard wearing and when maintained and kept clean it avoids carrying dust and allergens which promote asthma and other respiratory.
Basement ground floor of timber 1 auditorium dances and dramas.
Double and triple joist hangers are wider to accommodate either a thicker piece of lumber or two or three joists placed side by side.
Double and triple joist hangers.
Single joist timber floors.
This is the simplest type of timber floor used for residential buildings where spans are short or moderate say up to 4 m and loads are comparatively lighter.
In these cases the joist hangers will be 4.
Most floor joists consist of 2 by 6 inch lumber but they can use 2 by 8 or 2 by 10 as well which will require longer joist hangers.
Single joist timber beam.
T imber flooring basement or ground floor of timber.