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Ab12 replied to the thread Adding pillar support for RSJ.Also to add, the wall as you can see in the photos in the first post, does have stiffener single pillars. So I'm guessing that helps... -
Ab12 replied to the thread Adding pillar support for RSJ.Not at all
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Not surely, no. The beam only weighs ~150kg, and quarter of the roof maybe another 450kg Are you saying if you and five mates climbed...
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Ab12 replied to the thread Adding pillar support for RSJ.Should I worry about the single skin wall collapsing outward or inward rather than being crushed? If the steel is sat on top of it on...
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Ab12 replied to the thread Adding pillar support for RSJ.Yes pretty much, opening is much bigger and I expect will need a steel above it. Joists will run from back wall to beam above garage...
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Ab12 replied to the thread Adding pillar support for RSJ.To give current standing. Front is open for double garage door - this will I assume be the same steel as for the centre of the building...
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Ab12 replied to the thread Adding pillar support for RSJ.Building is 5.7 x 5.7. Beam will carry "both sides" of the flat roof /split in half ... I assume this doubles the 32.4kn though and...
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Ab12 replied to the thread Adding pillar support for RSJ.Thanks So you'd sit the steel straight onto e.g. 300 x 100 x 100 padstone on the single skin wall? Is that even enough beam sitting on...
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Far too big for a roof of that span - that's not engineering, just guesswork. IMO and with a back-of-fag-packet calc, a 203 x 133 x 25...
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Ab12 replied to the thread Adding pillar support for RSJ.Thanks for this! I assume if this is concurred this is fine for both the midpoint joist support of the roof and the garage door opening...
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Ab12 replied to the thread Adding pillar support for RSJ.Thanks all, Stevie are you an SE? Perhaps we could engage?
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Ab12 replied to the thread Adding pillar support for RSJ.That's what I thought, this was all handed to me by the previous owners. Out of curiosity what would be a better size? It's a simple...
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Ab12 replied to the thread Adding pillar support for RSJ.The beam I've been told to use is a 203 203 UC 46, based on the 5.8m span. That's quite heavy no? Surely the single skin wall could just...
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Ab12 replied to the thread Adding pillar support for RSJ.100*100 with a top and bottom plate bolted to concrete foundation and to the single skin wall?
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Ab12 replied to the thread Adding pillar support for RSJ.Any suggestions on alternative?
