Sub Floor Girder Siding Stud Framing Diagram

1 x 6 25 mm x 152 mm subfloor or less to each joist face nail 2 8d 4.

Sub floor girder siding stud framing diagram.

The girder should be supported by piers or foundation and footings. 2 51 mm subfloor to joist or girder blind and face nail 2 16d 6. Today s girders are commonly made of engineered wood. Jack studs and king studs.

Bridging to joist toenail each end 2 8d 3. A wood post can be secured to a concrete pillar in several ways. Nailed to the jacks are full height studs called king studs. For example a 4 inch wide girder requires a 4 by 4 or 4 by 6 inch post.

Floor joists spaced on regular intervals span the areas between supports such as walls foundations girders and beams. Girder and the ground fig. 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. They support the assembly between the.

The header is supported by a jack stud at each end. Wood wood posts are placed directly below wood girders. As a general rule the width of the wood post should be equal to the width of the girder it supports. Built up girder and beams 12 16d every 12 on center staggered at the top and bottom.

With the floor framed in decking or a subfloor is added. Wider than 1 x 6 25 mm x 152 mm subfloor to each joist face nail 3 8d 5. 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. Normal spacing is 16 inches on center from center to center though some floors may have joists on 12 inch or 24 inch centers.

Two on each side. Continuous header to stud toenail four 8 12d.