Sub Floor Girder Siding Stud Framing Diagram

With the floor framed in decking or a subfloor is added.

Sub floor girder siding stud framing diagram.

Normal spacing is 16 inches on center from center to center though some floors may have joists on 12 inch or 24 inch centers. Joist to sill or girder toenail 3 8d. Wider than 1 x 6 25 mm x 152 mm subfloor to each joist face nail 3 8d 5. Two on each side.

Floor joists spaced on regular intervals span the areas between supports such as walls foundations girders and beams. They support the assembly between the. A wood post can be secured to a concrete pillar in several ways. Jacks sometimes called trimmers fit under each end of a header and they transfer the load that the header carries down to the bottom plate and the framing beneath.

Jack studs and king studs. Bridging to joist toenail each end 2 8d 3. Girder and the ground fig. As a general rule the width of the wood post should be equal to the width of the girder it supports.

Wood wood posts are placed directly below wood girders. Today s girders are commonly made of engineered wood. In many instances of larger buildings or those with joist spans over 16 feet a girder is installed to provide support for the floor at these locations. The girder should be supported by piers or foundation and footings.

Nailed to the jacks are full height studs called king studs. 1 x 6 25 mm x 152 mm subfloor or less to each joist face nail 2 8d 4. The header is supported by a jack stud at each end. Continuous header to stud toenail four 8 12d.

2 51 mm subfloor to joist or girder blind and face nail 2 16d 6. For example a 4 inch wide girder requires a 4 by 4 or 4 by 6 inch post.