Timber Frame Floor Detail

423 5mm e ft 8 engineered i joist.

Timber frame floor detail.

An average timber frame house uses approximately 5 6 cubic metres more wood than a traditional masonry house which also has roof and floors in wood thereby saving up to 12 tonnes of co2. Click here for floor wall combinations. Timber deck on resilient battens. Timber frame walls and floors.

The windows and doorframes must be sealed to the timber frame with the appropriate installation of the dpms to protect the timber frame from penetrating moisture see figure a 8 10. 44 0 1483 770863. Wall ground floor junction scottish building standards. Timber deck on resilient battens.

346mm e ft 5 metal web joist. 2 16 ground floor timber separating wall. 3 16 timber frame ground floor separating wall junction timber suspended floor. Underfloor heating thickness robust detail solid timber joist.

Figure a 8 10 typical window detail in a timber frame wall with block and render external cladding. Insulation below slab. 4 09 suspended ground floor slab. Reinforced concrete and steel frame.

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. 44 0 1483 769518 fax. The frame is wrapped on the outside with a waterproof barrier which is then wrapped by the external wall elements which can be either built up out of the ground brick or stone or hung off the timber frame walls as would happen with timber cladding or tiles. Window and door heads must have cavity trays and dpcs.

And according to wood knowledge wales if all houses in the uk built since 1945 had been timber frame over 300 million tonnes of co2 would have been saved. Government accredited details developed by bre for local government. Gu22 9ll timber frame standard details september 09 building 1 grosvenor court hipley street old woking surrey tel. Refer to the relevant combination table to ensure compatibility.