Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Oct 28, 2015 7:46 pm HI guys I saw the delivery of the timber joists for floor last week. When I inspected, I saw there are a few small damages due to the straps when tieing up the timber. I have not talked to the site manager yet as I think this is just a small damage and may not affect the quality of the building. I don't want to be fussy In the picture, you can see that there is a hole/damage on the edge of the timber floor. Every batch has the top and bottom piece damaged due to packaging. I am wondering is this normal when delivery? is there any concerns regarding to the quality of it? anyone has the same problem before? should I ask site manager to have a look at it? Thanks Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Re: is this damage of timber joist acceptable? 2Oct 30, 2015 11:42 am That's pretty normal and won't be a problem. It's more annoying for the carpenter than anything because he either has to clean out the groove or put it aside to use as an edge sheet where it doesn't matter Assuming you've modelled the TB8, TB10, TB12, TB2 & J1 joists/LVLs there, it appears as per drawing to me. There maybe should be an additional J1 between TB10 and T12 if… 3 31823 Seconded; we just used these last weekend to build a small deck. They worked perfectly as we have bluestone in the area where we wanted to build so digging down was not… 8 9066 1 10131 |