This process produces a dimensionally stable, light-weight and high load-bearing Timber Joist product. Features and Benefits Lightweight & Strong product for Floor joist and Roof rafters. Generous web hole allowances for wiring, plumbing and air conditioning ducting. H2-S termite treated for use s...
The top floor has teak trusses below the rafters/purlins and on them lay the teak boarding, with a tiled roof above. In the 1970s when most of the tenantable building stock in Mumbai was approximately 70 years old, and the occupants started to demand repairs, the government started a ...
· At least three joists or rafters are installed parallel to one another and spaced not more than 24 inches on-center, with properly designed sheathing attached on the top (compression) edge of each joist or rafter. · Joists and rafters are single-span with adequate structural support at ea...