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    Joining joists together, building code

    I could post that tomorrow if it's really needed. But just to be clear, I'm NOT looking for advice on how to join joists together. I want to be able to, if needed, explain in the small claims court how the work should have been done (or why the way it was done is not up to an acceptable...
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    Joining joists together, building code

    thanks The reason I’m asking is that my builder has done this and used normal wood screws to join the joists together. It’s actually 3 joists joined together. 1 coming out of the wall which joins into a new joist which spans the middle of the room and then joins into another joist that goes...
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    Joining joists together, building code

    Hi, Would anyone be able to point me to the relevant building code documents where it details the fixings required to join to joists together to make 1 longer joist. It's my understanding that bolts are required in this situation but after googling I can't find the building code where this is...
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