Westructure Timber Frames construction-detail drawings.
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Detail showing external DPC and soleplate clip layout
Detail showing internal DPC and soleplate clip layout
Use this detail for the installation of radon barrier to join the DPC
Detail showing various higher soleplate details
Detail showing Glulam post to shoe connection 1
Detail showing Glulam post to shoe connection 2
Detail showing typical exterior corner detail
Use this detail for the installation of any two walls together
Use this detail for the installation of any internal wall that butts up to an external wall
Detail showing typical party wall construction
Detail showing party wall - external wall junction
Detail showing where a Steel Hollow Section fixes to a concrete slab or concrete pads
Detail showing where a Universal Beam or Universal Column fixes to a concrete slab or concrete
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Detail showing cladding and paper to steel. (For an opening)
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Detail showing cladding and paper to steel. (For a corner)
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Detail showing cladding and paper to steel. (For a continuous wall)
Use this detail for the installation of all steel beams that sit over a 4mm packer onto a stud wall
Detail showing connection between Parallel Flange Channels and timber walls
Detail showing connections between horizontal steels where they join each other on internal wall
Detail showing connections between Universal Columns and timber walls
Detail showing situations where steels are not easily accessible on site
Detail showing the connection between a Parallel Flange Channel onto the top of another steel
Detail showing the connection between a Universal Column onto the top of another steel
Detail showing where horizontal Parallel Flange Channels intersect at right angles to other steels
Detail showing where horizontal Universal Columns intersect at right angles to other steels
Detail showing where Parallel Flange Channels fix to Steel Hollow Sections
Detail showing typical goalpost wind racking situation on a ground bearing concrete slab
Detail showing typical goalpost wind racking situation on a block and beam floor
Detail showing typical goalpost masonry support for masonry above on a ground bearing concrete slab
Detail showing typical goalpost masonry support for masonry above on a block and beam floor