Sub Floor Girder Siding Stud Framing Diagram

Nailed to the jacks are full height studs called king studs.

Sub floor girder siding stud framing diagram.

Two on each side. As a general rule the width of the wood post should be equal to the width of the girder it supports. For example a 4 inch wide girder requires a 4 by 4 or 4 by 6 inch post. Bridging to joist toenail each end 2 8d 3.

Girder and the ground fig. With the floor framed in decking or a subfloor is added. Floor joists spaced on regular intervals span the areas between supports such as walls foundations girders and beams. Jack studs and king studs.

Wood wood posts are placed directly below wood girders. 2 51 mm subfloor to joist or girder blind and face nail 2 16d 6. The header is supported by a jack stud at each end. 1 x 6 25 mm x 152 mm subfloor or less to each joist face nail 2 8d 4.

Continuous header to stud toenail four 8 12d. Normal spacing is 16 inches on center from center to center though some floors may have joists on 12 inch or 24 inch centers. Wider than 1 x 6 25 mm x 152 mm subfloor to each joist face nail 3 8d 5. Jacks sometimes called trimmers fit under each end of a header and they transfer the load that the header carries down to the bottom plate and the framing beneath.

Joist to sill or girder toenail 3 8d. Built up corner studs 12 16d every 24 on center. A wood post can be secured to a concrete pillar in several ways. In many instances of larger buildings or those with joist spans over 16 feet a girder is installed to provide support for the floor at these locations.

Today s girders are commonly made of engineered wood. Each end and splice also needs three 12 16d.