Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Can Pryda strap underside joists cause metal clanging so 3Apr 20, 2019 9:51 am Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Re: Can Pryda strap underside joists cause metal clanging so 4Apr 20, 2019 2:03 pm Accessible Carpentry & Cabinets accessiblecarpentry@gmail.com accessiblecarpentry.com.au https://www.facebook.com/pages/Accessible-Carpentry-Cabinets/583314911709039 Re: Can Pryda strap underside joists cause metal clanging so 5Apr 20, 2019 2:57 pm chippy I assume you're talking about speed bracing. I can imagine that if it's not tensioned and fixed off at each joist correctly then it could cause noise as the floor deflects. Yes speed bracing where it has a bolt in the middle of the X. On my engineering drawing it's says pyrda strap. Lucky is isolated to the master br. Where the small strap is there. Another area with larger strap bracing it was fine. I guess only way to fix is pull out the carpet and ripped the yellow tongue board out?? Thanks 1 6603 Firstly the ableflex that has been installed needs (manufactures specification) a sealant cap over the top, preventing water draining down between the slab and the… 3 7745 |