4. Though not required for the spans above, bridging, blocking, bottom-flange bracing or a direct-applied gypsum ceiling can improve the feel of a floor. 5. For conditions not shown, use the Uniform Floor Load (PLF) tables, LP’s design software or TO USE: ...
Fire Blocking • 1" or thicker LP SolidStart Rim Board can be used as an alternate to 23/32" wood structural panel fire blocking • 1-1/4" or thicker LP Rim Board can be used as an alternate to nominally 2" lumber fire blocking ...
Prior to installing the decking where this kitchen would be located, we covered any doubled joists with 4-inch-wide G-tape acrylic flashing tape to prevent water from pooling between members. We also installed horizontal blocking between the joists where the perimeter walls for the cabinetry would...
LP SolidStart Rim Board is more convenient to use than field ripped Rim because it is precision cut to match the depths of LP SolidStart I-Joists and is manufactured in standard lengths of 16' and 20.' Here are just a few of the benefits: ...
An integral part of LP’s framing package, OSB and LSL Rim Board from LP Engineered Wood Products provides strong, cost-effective solutions to your framing needs. Designed to match our LP SolidStart I-Joists, they are available in several depths and thicknesses. LP’s ...