Sentences with phrase «ceiling joists»

The house was built in 1926 and was framed with 2x4s only, so we had to reframe all the roof joists and ceiling joists because they were all sagging, we reframed every interior wall and put new headers in for all of the windows.

The black timber - frame exterior gives way to a light open - plan interior with exposed ceiling joists.

The living area has exposed wooden ceiling joists, revealing the age of the building — it dates back to 1850.

The sculptural forms rise almost all the way up to the art hall's nine - meter - high ceiling joists.

To keep skylight costs down and avoid having to reframe ceiling joists and roof rafters, he advises using designs that fit into a standard joist space.

Similarly, the wood ceiling joists are left exposed, giving an indication of how the structure fits together.

Ceiling joists in the living area and bedroom are left exposed, both to reveal the structure of the property and to create extra height.

It is not the exact right way to frame in a closet, but it is sturdy and level (screwed to the ceiling joists and the floor) so I'm ok with it not being perfect in wall building standards — it certainly isn't holding up the house or anything.

U-value: 0.15 W / m2K After (flat ceiling areas): Blue Bangor slates on counterbattens, on pro clima Solitex breathable membrane with 400 mm Isover Metac above the ceiling joists and 200 mm between.

The 2 × 10 ceiling joists may provide enough space for the amount of insulation you would need up there.

I then installed resilient channel, it's metal track that hangs off your ceiling joists and you screw the drywall to, this results in the drywall hanging off the joist, and significantly reduces the noise of things being dropped or banging on the floor above.

Use it to check for heat leaks around a house, find wall studs and ceiling joists, or even locate a person who may be lurking behind the bushes.

If you're interested in doing something similar, but don't have wood above your sheetrock, just find your ceiling joists, mark them with a chalk line, and shoot your nails into them instead.)

, we used a couple of these to mark our ceiling joists...

Are you running horizontal to the ceiling joist and are you putting putty in each nail hole?

We'll just find the ceiling joists with a stud finder, mark them with chalk lines, and nail gun them into the joists.

We ran our planks in the opposite direction of the ceiling joists and puttied as many holes as we could!

If you don't have wood underneath your sheetrock, you'll definitely need to drive your nails into the ceiling joists to make sure the planks stay up!

If you're interested in doing something similar, but don't have wood above your sheetrock, just find your ceiling joists, -LSB-...]

To the ceiling joists?

With attic space above a dark corner, it's easy to add a new light fixture, says Daryl Berg, a journeyman electrician in Longview, Washington: «Just cut the hole for the fixture and run the wires through the ceiling joists to a new circuit.»