Flat Roof Wall Plate Straps
Fixed using nails or straps.
Flat roof wall plate straps. Ensure the top of the brickwork is as flat as possible and the wall plates can sit down tight onto it. Wall plates should be. Zmax galvanized heavy tie plate model htp37z 1 88 1 88. 38 x 100mm or in accordance with local practice.
A minimum of 3m or extend over at least three joists rafters or trusses. And if the home does need a. The straps are produced from edge coated galvanised mild steel also available in stainless steel. Simpson strong tie restraint strap flat 5mm x 30mm x 1000mm pack of 20 877344.
1 2 days. Connects wall plates from masonry walls. Free next day delivery available free collection in 5 minutes. By fixing the joists to the wall plates and securing the wall plate with vertical holding down straps at least 1m long and 30mm x 2 5mm in cross section at 2 0m centres.
First work your way along the brickwork and clear any snots off lumps of much the bricklayer has left. For square or rectangle buildings cutting opposing plates the same length will help keep things square. In this article richard reynolds who helped write the new code language outlines the steps involved. Overall length 1000mm bend at 100mm provides up to 4kn of vertical restraint.
Bedded to line and level. 0 36 0 43 inc vat galvanised light duty restraint strap 200mm flat is designed for vertical restraint for example fixing wall plates to masonry. Provides wind restraint the clip attaches girders trusses and rafter to wall plates. Wall plates are to be fixed to masonery using hardened nails 4mm in diameter x 75mm long or 50mm long wood screws if fixed into timber.
Simpson strong tie htp 3 in. New florida codes compel contractors to upgrade the roof wall connections on qualifying older homes when replacing the roof covering. The st is an economical load rated precut strap designed for installation where top or bottom plates or tracks are cut at wall intersections and as ridge ties. Joined using half lapped joints including at corners.
Ties are designed to resist high winds and seismic forces by positively connecting trusses rafters to the top of wall of the structure.