Engineered Floor Joists
Engineered i joists from dindas are cost effective and lightweight perfect for residential and commercial construction.
Engineered floor joists. Our joists give you more options for designing economical floor joist layouts. Like all engineered products there are design codes or standards that all products must follow. Wood i joists with dimension lumber top and bottom chords and osb web. For a floor to conform with the design standard the floor joists must not deflect more than 14mm.
These along with excellent environmental credentials make i joists the product of choice for many specifiers and end users. Compare click to add item 3 1 2 x 14 i joist 90 series to the compare list add to list click to add item 3 1 2 x 14 i joist 90 series to your list sku 1066950. I joists are used as structural components in floor roof and wall applications. I joists can be custom made for plans that require unusual sizes.
They can be trimmed on site and long lengths allow ceilings and floors to be designed with fewer pieces saving installation time. I joists have major advantages in high volume. Lp solidstart i joists are more versatile than open web floor trusses and more uniform and dimensionally stable than lumber. Lp solidstart i joist benefits.
All of our engineered floors and roofs are delivered to your site as a complete structural package. Knowing which span length of the joists is right for your project takes a bit of knowledge. Open web trusses with wood webbing held together with metal plates. We always include all joists or rafters in lengths up to 14m trimmers noggins hangers backer filler blocks restraint straps and temporary bracing and can also deliver your floor deck with the joists if required allowing you to complete the floor platform in the fastest time possible.
Two types of engineered joists are most frequently used in floor systems today. Whether you are constructing a floor ceiling wall or roof the steico system provides a total building solution. I joists offer ease of use guaranteed performance and cost saving characteristics. With floor joists the most relevant to performance is the maximum amount of deflection bend the floor is allowed.
Build sturdy stable floors with wider flanges. Engineered floor joists the use of engineered floor systems is growing in the uk replacing traditional solid timber floor joists or concrete flooring. Floor joists are available in several depths and lengths that are sufficient for most residential and commercial building plans.