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Suspended timber floors: joist hangers in masonry walls - specification

Publisher
BRE Archive
Author
BRE Housing Defects Prevention Unit
Format
2 pages
Subject / Keyword
Defect Action Sheet 57, DAS57, timber floors, joists, joist hangers, specification, installation.
Published Date
01-Aug-1984
ISBN
Defect Action Sheet 57 (Design)

THIS PUBLICATION HAS BEEN ARCHIVED.

Whilst this publication can still be purchased some of the information in it has been superseded by more recent research and standards. The BRE Group does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage, including - without limitation - indirect or consequential loss or damage arising from use, or loss of use, of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this document.

Failures: masonry over-stressed locally; uneven and springy floors, uneven ceilings; cracked plaster at ceiling perimeter; cold bridging.

Defects: incorrect choice of hanger; uneven coursing; incorrect joist length; perimeter nogging omitted; brick course in thermal block wall.

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Suspended timber floors: joist hangers in masonry walls - specification

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