Browse Forums Building Standards; Getting It Right! Re: Framing stage concerns, advice please 4Aug 08, 2011 12:27 pm The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: Framing stage concerns, advice please 5Aug 08, 2011 2:37 pm Metricon Riva 33 - http://herlihy-riva.blogspot.com Site start 15/03/2010 - Handover 23/12/2010 9 months and 8 days (284 calendar days) from site start to handover Re: Framing stage concerns, advice please 8Aug 09, 2011 9:33 am Metricon Riva 33 - http://herlihy-riva.blogspot.com Site start 15/03/2010 - Handover 23/12/2010 9 months and 8 days (284 calendar days) from site start to handover Re: Framing stage concerns, advice please 11Aug 20, 2011 8:58 pm umehomes 2. Is it the right procedure to start some brick work while roof truss still not complete? 3. See the brick work at garage area, is it normal no timber frame in the garage area but only brick? Brick layer said they will build additional brick column to support roof truss on garage therefore no timber frame. Thanks heaps With points 2 and 3, just remember that the brick wall does not support the weight of the roof, the brick wall is just a decorative/protective skin for the timber frame, which is where all the strength is. So yes no problem to start doing the wall before the roof trusses are complete and with the garage as they have said they will build some support columns. This will probably support a lintel which in turn will support the trusses. 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 14627 Regardless of wall hung toilet or floor pan toilet your feet will be right on drain, seems to me the waste should not be in that location given the design. Also are you… 6 7028 STEFF62 Framing should be fine, but he will only be able to nail the baseplates in, I wouldnt think you can dynabolt them after 24 hours. My question is, how is he… 1 5837 |