Browse Forums Outdoor Living 1 Oct 15, 2019 9:59 pm Hi I have purchased a hanging chair to hang on our porch but needed advise on weight bearing load of the roof joists. The chair is a double hanging chair with max weight of 180kg. I have a picture of the porch during construction so you can see the joists Am I able to identify the joists and screw hooks directly onto two of the joists, or will a need to get a carpenter into to reinforce the joists first. I was going to use these hooks...see pictures Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Thanks in advance for any advice Re: Hanging chair on ceiling joists 2Jun 05, 2020 12:02 pm I suggest you to call a carpenter into to reinforce the joists first. Hi All, about to commence a bathroom renovation and need some advice on subfloor works. Current subfloor is hardwood T&G floorboards on 90x45 joists, but intention is to… 0 5849 Thanks for all replies. I just noticed now the pictures I added to post right on top of page were wrong. I attached pictures showing "current" and my "suggested" floor… 9 14650 Houses have been framed on floor joists since settlement, chipboard flooring is only around for 50 years or so, so why would it not be satisfactory? However exercise skill… 3 16839 |