Recent content by psmawson

Halfway through installing now. I ended up notching the joists to sit under the member and onto the wall plate on the outside. Installed cleets as advised from the joists to the member and on to the supporting middle wall. It is very close getting them through the house and in to the loft at...

Thanks @robinbanks. Hadn't really thought about access apart from trying a to get a 4.8m joist I've made from scrap in the loft before purchasing nearly 50 of them. Will definitely be pre attaching the brackets to the new joists before I get them in position now. Ideally would have liked them...

Morning, I have done quite a bit of scouring on the forum and the wider internet with a couple of posts that have popped up but never seem to have a full outcome. Hoping someone can help chip in with either alternate ideas or suggestions. Recently moved into an old house that is Yorkshire...