Timber frame construction
Found 8 free book(s)Specification for Timber Frame Construction
dcstructural.comThis Standard defines the engineering and design requirements for timber frame construction. A timber frame shall be regarded as a structural building frame system or a portion thereof that is composed of timber members in which connections between interlocking members are created by carpenter-style joinery using wood pegs and wood wedges.
ALTERNATIVE CONSTRUCTION METHODS FOR LOW-COST …
icoste.org3.4 Modular and timber construction In South Africa, timber homes were re-introduced as an alternative to conventional brick and mortar homes in the sixties (Cronje, 2013: online). The timber frame wall panels with doors and window frames built into panel openings are manufactured on site or pre-manufactured
TYPES OF FRAMING - Construction Knowledge.net
www.constructionknowledge.netsame as for balloon-frame construction. HEAVY FRAMING Heavy-frame buildings are more permanent, and are normally used for warehouses and shops. Heavy framing is seldom used in TO construction. Figure 6-3, page 6-4, shows the details of heavy framing. Heavy framing consists of framing members at least 6 inches in dimension (timber construction).
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND OCCUPANCY TYPES
fire.nv.govHeavy timber structural members--columns, beams, arches, floors, and ... Platform frame construction provides a natural fire barrier for vertical extension within the walls, but openings in walls for water, sewer, ventilation, or heating/air conditioning pipes can create a
AS 1684.2-2010 Residential timber-framed construction ...
www.ozisuzu.com.auCommittee TM-002, Timber Framing, to supersede AS 1684.2—2006. After consultation with stakeholders in both countries, Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand decided to develop this Standard as an Australian Standard rather than an
PART 3 - Timber Frame Junction Details
www.gov.scot3.05 Timber Frame – Pitched roof: ventilated batten void (warm roof), gable 3.06 Timber Frame – Timber flat roof 3.07 Timber Frame – Timber flat roof with parapet 3.08 Timber Frame – Lintel at window head 3.09 Timber Frame – Windows and doors – jambs and cills specification within an example should
TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION TYPE I TYPE II TYPE IV TYPE V
www.wrmeadows.comTYPE V – Wood-frame construction is the most combustible of the five building types. The interior framing and exterior walls may be wood. A wood-frame building is the only one of the five types of construction that has combustible exterior walls. This is the typical single-family home construction method.
TECHNICAL DATA SHEET ISSUED BY TIMBER QUEENSLAND ...
www.hyne.com.au©TIMBER QUEENSLAND LIMITED TECHNICAL DATA SHEET 15 SPECIFYING TIMBER Revised March 2014 Page 2 TERMITES Termite management of all building shall be in accordance with the National Construction Code (BCA) and where required AS 36601 If termite resistant materials are required, all durability Class 1 and