Timber Frame Floor Detail

An average timber frame house uses approximately 5 6 cubic metres more wood than a traditional masonry house which also has roof and floors in wood thereby saving up to 12 tonnes of co2.

Timber frame floor detail.

Underfloor heating thickness robust detail solid timber joist. When using robust details walls and floors in flats details from the same construction group should be selected. 2 16 ground floor timber separating wall. 44 0 1483 770863.

44 0 1483 769518 fax. Insulation below slab. Click here for floor wall combinations. Timber deck on resilient battens.

Ce 200 details of construction. Figure a 8 10 typical window detail in a timber frame wall with block and render external cladding. Timber frame walls and floors. 346mm e ft 5 metal web joist.

4 09 suspended ground floor slab. The frame is wrapped on the outside with a waterproof barrier which is then wrapped by the external wall elements which can be either built up out of the ground brick or stone or hung off the timber frame walls as would happen with timber cladding or tiles. Gu22 9ll timber frame standard details september 09 building 1 grosvenor court hipley street old woking surrey tel. Timber deck on resilient battens.

3 16 timber frame ground floor separating wall junction timber suspended floor. Government accredited details developed by bre for local government. Window and door heads must have cavity trays and dpcs. Reinforced concrete and steel frame.

Wall ground floor junction scottish building standards. And according to wood knowledge wales if all houses in the uk built since 1945 had been timber frame over 300 million tonnes of co2 would have been saved. 423 5mm e ft 8 engineered i joist. The windows and doorframes must be sealed to the timber frame with the appropriate installation of the dpms to protect the timber frame from penetrating moisture see figure a 8 10.