Floor Joist Over Concrete

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Floor joist over concrete.

However they just left the concrete for the floor so there are two steps down. Then install 24 x 1 1 2 foam between the 2x4 s. Set up a sleeper system. When i do this i will only have about 7 or 8 inches between the concrete.

Building a framed wood floor over an existing concrete slab can provide the space needed for electric wiring heat venting plumbing drain lines and added insulation when remodeling a basement or garage space. But it can be covered up and this article will show you how. Been getting a lot of wonderful information around here lately. The procedure for installing a floor structure over a slab with 2 by 6 joists can be adapted to larger joist sizes if more subfloor space is required.

To install a composite deck over concrete you re going to need a sleeper system. Luckily we ve got some great outdoor flooring ideas over concrete starting with building a deck. 3 4 subfloor over them. In this guide we ll provide you with basic instructions to help install a composite deck over concrete.

The results look just like a deck but getting them is much easier and less expensive than building a deck from scratch. In most cases. The sleeper joists follow the same arrangement and spacing as the main home joists located under the subfloor. Going the opposite direction of the pt on the concrete.

Over them going the direction of the pt on the concrete 16 o c. In this vid we look at the batte. The procedure for installing a floor structure over a slab with 2 by 6 joists can be. However because the subfloor may have dips or.

Hopefully you guys can help me with a project i have in the works or at least on the drawing board if you will. A slab with this much damage can t be fixed. I believe the irc says 18 min between bottom of joists and floor in crawlspace. Sleeper joists are wooden boards installed on top of an existing subfloor that are typically used as support for hardwood flooring.

Building regulations contain specific requirements for framed floors and you should consult your local planning department before beginning this project. Then lay 6 mil poly over it and staple it down. Yyyyeeeehaaawww we have just hit over 100 000 views on this vid. A sleeper system is a substructure made up of joists that sits on the surface of the concrete below the decking.