Sentences with phrase «joists of»

Crawlspace foundation consists of a perimeter concrete wall and concrete columns that will support the floor joists of your home.

Attaching directly into the joists of a wall, or into a concrete or brick wall, you can be confident knowing that you will have the secure support that is needed to execute various types of pull ups safely.

And we want to see engineers as highly competent but narrowly focused, ensuring that the joists of those corridors have been machined to the proper specifications.

Not exact matches

The project is a typically finicky downtown venture: the early - 20th - century structure occupies almost the entire property it sits on, so the materials and heavy equipment have to be shoehorned in via a narrow alleyway or, in the case of massive new roof joists and pipes, through the roof.

Much emphasis was placed on the importance of building a strong foundation, which usually involved employing materials like the «concrete» of absolute truth, the «joists» of biblical inerrancy, and the «bearing walls» of Christian doctrine.

«Like the studs, joists and rafters of a house, the neurofilament is the backbone of the cell, but it's constantly changing.

The Wall / Ceiling Mounted Pull Up Bar from CFF is constructed of durable 2» tubular steel that easily mounts to joists in the wall.

Constructed of the most durable steel, the Ultimate Body Press Joist Mounted Pull Up Bar securely attaches to the joists in your walls.

I put in almost every joist hanger (all 8 million of them...) my ex dug almost every 4 × 4 post and we dropped the joists in together.

It took me a good hour, and a good deal of panting and puffing and climbing over joists, but I did it!

With our roots dating back to 1964, JD2 has been instrumental in the development of steel joists,.

When the upcoming comedy «The Hangover Part III» wrapped production in January, Warner Bros. was left with tons of used plywood, joists, furniture, faux brick and other materials from the film set.

The late Ralph Pressel emphasized the importance of plywood sheathing, flashing, pocket doors, wide hallways, wide stairways, attic trusses, and open - truss or I - joist floor systems.

Start by laying the drywall on the floor and marking the location of the joists with a pencil.

Centre the short end of the panels on the joists so you have something to attach the next panel to, and keep going until you've covered the wall.

Structural Problems After gathering evidence, the plaintiffs focused much of their attack on the fact that Smith failed to note significant structural problems in the basement, including a missing king jack stud, missing structural headers, and large holes through joists, and more.

If you can not see any of the floor joists because the insulation is well above them, you probably have enough and adding more may not be cost - effective.

«The explosion shattered windows and sent floor and roof joists through the walls and roofs of neighbouring homes,» explained one resident of the Dixie Road townhouse complex that was directly impacted by the explosion.

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

The Veranda Suite is decorated in golden hues of natural pine and features a bead - board ceiling with exposed joist and dark walnut floors and smooth walls painted with a faux technique.

Within a large, tangled timber frame — tacked together with crisscrossing struts and joists like the jerry - built scaffolding of some demented rollercoaster — hefty industrial - grade orange and black cords suspend five tumbling blocks the size of shipping containers.

The piece spans the width of the exhibition space with entities joisted against opposite walls by a long metal rod that pierces each at its core.

If you prefer really lightweight construction to their Cross-Laminated Timber option, they make a slick I - joist out of Laminated Veneer Lumber with a Masonite - type web, and wood fiber insulation to fill it.

A good rule of thumb is that if the insulation level is just up to the top of the attic floor joists, you have less than half the recommended insulation levels for most locations in the U.S. Learn how measuring and improving your attic insulation can help you «Rule Your Attic!»

Final air tightness of 1.0 ach50 was achieved after extensive testing and leak fixing at various details, namely the joist pockets in the party walls.

We also cut away all the joist ends, parged the wall and then hung the joists away from the brickwork so they were out of capillary contact with the wall, which will be cooler and potentially damper after internal insulation.»

This does not take into account thermal bridging of the wall framing including the studs, rim joist and top and bottom plates which allows heat to bypass the insulation, decreasing the whole wall R - value.

Therm can predict the impact of thermal bridging and determine a whole wall R - value that considers the rim joist, wall framing and top and bottom plate (s).

In Basecalc, the rim joist is not considered, (but this was analyzed in past research, Straube and Smegal 2009), but thermal bridging across the top of the foundation wall is considered depending on above grade wall construction.

Walls framed with standard 2» X 4» on 16» center stacked on top of floor joists for added strength for roof.

Outside to inside: Open vinyl mesh, 6» mineral wool, 7.5» cellulose inside existing 2x8 floor joists, 3/4» taped plywood or Henry's Blueskin on top of existing rabbeted fir subfloor for air tightness.

1 As work progresses on the foundations, a plate compactor is used to ensure a solid, stable base for the concrete slab; 2 pouring the concrete slab; 3 a cross-section of the wall build - up showing wet dash finish followed inside by external insulation, 215 mm solid block walls, sand - cement plaster and insulated plasterboard internally; 4 airtightness detailing around joist ends; 5 pro clima Intello airtightness system under counter battens to create a service void while minimising airtight layer damage by service penetrations; 6 a parge coat serves as the airtight layer on the inner face of the single leaf block walls.

Two notable features are the reclaimed floor joists with tons of character from circular saw marks, bark wane, insect holes, and old nail holes, and a built in cubby wall with a live edge pine top that provides a little bit of privacy and safety to the loft, but also lots of useful storage.

After passing through the front door, one is surrounded by abundant hues of blue stain pain pine, red handscraped flooring, red oak built ins, black appliances, and a little bit of brown found in the reclaimed loft joists.

1 Oscar Baldry getting down to work in the old newsagent's shop; 2 laying Kingspan and Ecotherm insulation in the ground floor of the old shop; 3 first floor metal web joist detailing, with membrane behind the joists for airtightness; 4 ground floor walls feature 50 mm Xtratherm internal insulation; 5 this is followed inside by an Intello vapour control barrier and a further 25 mm Xtratherm; 6 the new timber frame first - floor twin - stud walls and roof rafters are of a fully breathable construction and full - filled with Warmcel cellulose insulation; 7 holes in the timber - frame where the Warmcel insulation was pumped in; 8 a pro clima Intello membrane on the inside of the first - floor walls and roof; 9 and finally, 50 mm Thermafleece (sheep wool) lined service cavity to the interior.

Roof: Roadstone black concrete roof tiles, on 50X35mm battens, followed underneath by breathable Pro Clima Solitex underlay, attic trusses as designed by Shannonside Engineering fully fitted with 100 Knauf Ecose insulation, fitted between joists with another 150 mm criss crossed over, with a final layer of 100 mm crossed over.

1 Wolf Easi - Joists in the roof for organised installation of services; 2 Windows bracketed externally onto blocks to reduce cold bridging; 3 The walls are externally insulated with 200 mm Xtratherm platinum EPS 100 insulation; 4 EPS brought up into eaves to meet roof insulation; 5 Airtight parge coat to walls, with Intello membrane to ceiling and battening for the Gypframe ceiling to contain services inside the airtight layer; 6 Cooper Insulation's Wincon unit, which enabled the Linham team to test for obvious air leakage points as they worked.

The walls consist of 1 1/2» XPS rigid insulation and R - 19 cellulose insulation in the stud cavities, with 2» of closed - cell spray foam insulation at the rim joist.

When fiberglass batts are installed between floor joists the exposed bottom edges of the floor joists become much colder (Figure 3).

Closed - cell spray foam insulation was added to the interior of the rim joist and foundation wall, and also over the existing slab.

The exposed surface of the fiberglass batt insulation is below the dewpoint temperature of the air in the crawlspace as is the exposed portion of the wood floor joists and condensation forms on both the surface of the insulation and the surface of the exposed wood.

They are positioned on the first floor of each house and the MVHR inlet and exhaust pass through the roof, with supply and extract fitting within a compact service void just below the trusses, or within the space of the metal web floor joists.

Rim joists should be internally insulated with rigid insulation to control condensation or an air impermeable insulation should be applied to the interior of the rim joist.

Infiltration: Air barrier system is as follows: existing basement slab with two coats of epoxy paint; taped rigid insulation on inside of foundation walls; spray foam at the rim joist; taped housewrap on above grade walls; fully adhered membrane on existing roof sheathing; transitions between roof and above grade walls made by lapping membrane over the housewrap; other transitions made using sealant.

Whole - wall R - value: Using two dimensional heat flow analysis with thermal bridging effects and average framing factors shows that adding the insulation to the exterior of the framing addresses the thermal bridging at the rim joist, studs and top plate.

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

But there is also a new 2x4 stud wall inside the masonry going right down to the basement floor, which is probably adding a good bit of support to those joists.

Even if the joists are only 100 mm, that can still make all the difference in terms of the house being a comfortable space.

Twin joist zone pump filled with of high density cellulose insulation, with 40 mm uninsulated service cavity and 12.5 mm plasterboard under.

Roof: Roadstone black concrete Donard roof tiles, on 50X35mm battens, followed underneath by breathable Pro Clima Solitex underlay, attic trusses as designed by Harmony Timber Engineering fully fitted with 200 mm Knauf Ecosse insulation, fitted between joists with another 150 mm criss crossed over, with a final layer of 100 mm crossed over.