Browse Forums Building Standards; Getting It Right! 1 Jul 23, 2016 12:34 am Hi All, Hoping to get input from anyone regarding steel truss to timber wall frame connection. Our council approved drawings shows this: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ However, our builder did them as shown on the photos below - all 12 connections. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ This has been raised to the builder and they came back to us after 8 days that this has been "fixed". However we could no longer verify as roof has been completed. We hope to get inputs if this is worth getting another building inspector to check this again. Cheers, n Re: Steel Truss to Timber Wall 2Jul 23, 2016 8:06 am Hi NHB Unfortunately this falls in the grey area of non-compliance so you will be paying a building inspector big buck$ just to tell you that. Alternatively an engineer can advise the builder/council/building commission that the connection needs to be replaced/fixed and they would need to comply and also provide certification that the modifications are equivalent or better as per the codes. Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Hi I am wanting some opinions about the build of a steel shed I am going to get one about 4.5 x 2.5 m steel shed and the height will be about 2.3-2.4m high The one I am… 0 14458 It's hard to comment as the photos area bit dark ( you might need a new 15 - just got one and wow ) Jokes aside, I can see one member that is cracked. I would find a… 2 2222 |