Westructure Timber Frames construction-detail drawings page two.
Showing thirty eight of over one hundred drawings that are used as Westructure's standard for timber and steel construction.
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Use this detail for the installation of top hung posi joists on to ground and first floor panels
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Detail showing separating floor. (Robust Detail Ref. E-FT-1)


Use this detail for the installation of solid ringbeams with blocks


Detail showing floor construction fixing to steelwork when there is no panel above the steel


Detail showing floor construction fixing to steelwork when there is a panel above the steel


Use this detail for the installation of any timber member that is notched into a steel
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Detail showing internal wall fixing to joists that are perpendicular (Full bearing)
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Detail showing internal wall fixing to joists that are perpendicular (Top Hung)


Detail showing metal web joists bearing on an external 140mm wall


Detail showing metal web joists bearing on an external 89mm wall


Detail showing metal web joists bearing on an internal wall around staircases


Use this detail for the of herringbone in solid joists


Detail showing the fixing of the 2400x600mm floor boards


Detail showing how spandrels fix together


Detail showing the installation of a attic trusses


Detail showing the installation of a trussed rafter


Detail showing the installation of a raised tie truss


Detail showing roof beam intersection with spandrel panel


Detail showing the installation of a rafter intersecting a wall panel


Detail showing the installation of a truss clip
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Use this detail for the installation of rafter collars only. (Nail connection)
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Use this detail for the installation of rafter collars only. (Bolt connection)


Detail showing typical rafter intersection with intermediate roof beam


Use this detail for the installation of top hat trusses with catslide rafters


Detail showing the installation of a rafter intersecting a ridge beam


Detail showing rafters overlapping each other over ridge beam


Use this detail for the installation of common and jack rafters against a nominal ridge


Detail showing rooflight installtion within rafters


Use this detail to erect a gable end twin skin dormer only


Use this detail to erect a hipped twin skin dormer only


Detail showing how gable ladders fit to spandrels


Detail showing head of party wall


Detail showing head of gable party wall


Detail showing baffle installation


Detail showing how to fit longitudinal bracing


Detail showing how to fit diagonal bracing

