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  1. J

    Suspended Floor Insulation

    Hi, I'm looking to insulate the suspended floor at ground level. There is a 3ft void underneath the floor. I've been looking at using this stuff, https://ybsinsulation.com/floor-insulation/suspended-timber/superquilt-suspended-timber/ I would be installing as show in the attached picture...
  2. L

    Suspended floor anchor bolt spacing

    It is proposed to create a storage room utilizing the roof void above an integral garage. The span is 9' (2740) Plan to use 6x2 (47x150) rough sawn treated timber joists hung from wall plates at 450mm centres with 1 (offset) row of noggins. (I've checked these against tables and this size timber...
  3. ritchieee

    I'm sorry... another suspended floor insulation question!

    Hi folks. I've got an 1840s Georgian terraced house. The living room is blinking cold this time of year! I guess it's caused by draught, so I'm looking to insulate under the suspended floor boards. There are millions of posts on this and I've looked through a good chunk, receiving different...
  4. J

    Solid wood flooring, what are my options without raising the height?

    Hi there, We have a 1900 Victorian terrace whereby the floorboards are not in good condition (we sanded them when we moved in and they are structurely sound) but a mixture of 1900/1950 and a few chop outs from previous owners etc. We like the exposed flooring and therefore would either like to...
  5. StephenStephen

    max span for 22mm floorboard? planing tanalised for floorboards?

    I'm just sorting out joist spacing for a ground floor suspended timber floor. I'll be using some of the original floorboards, and will need to replace some. I'm intending to mix them around and sand the lot. I don't mind a bit of a patchwork effect. They will be 22mm, a mixture of widths. I'm...
  6. tjhdexter

    Building Suspended Floor Frame

    Not really done a lot of DIY before but I've been clearing out the shed (outhouse) and am looking to turn it into a bar/reception area. First thing I want to do is build a suspended floor so I can insulate underneath as the existing floor is concrete. Would also be useful for putting...
  7. B

    Oversite to Suspended timber ground floor

    I am proposing to build a small (4mx3m) single story extension to my 1960's bungalow. Access will be through an existing external window converted to a door opening. I obviously need to continue the existing FFL through to the extension and as such it would make things easier to use a suspended...
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