Browse Forums Building A New House Re: NEED URGENT HELP re. Overhang 24Jan 07, 2010 8:56 am mmm....donuts Homer Simpson 1956- Links: Site Costs Ready Reckoner | H1 Addiction Medical Advice | Château TDL: The Backyard Re: NEED URGENT HELP re. Overhang 25Jan 07, 2010 9:24 am Aha, thanks tdl! I'm (very ![]() My signature is distracting people from my wise posts ... Re: NEED URGENT HELP re. Overhang 26Jan 07, 2010 9:39 am Enough ginning around Lex... Time to get an indepedant engineer involved... A proper one! Electrical Engineer... Don't hold that against me... And keen owner builder... Mainly the building part!! Re: NEED URGENT HELP re. Overhang 27Jan 07, 2010 10:39 am ![]() Aha, thanks tdl! I'm (very ![]() I think we are at cross-purposes...N and L are ductility classifications (Normal and Low)...Z bars and other designate a shape and there are a gazillion shapes which vary depending on requirement. http://www.mainroads.qld.gov.au/~/media ... 1043-1.pdf Depends a bit on the scheduler and engineering drawings (although it is relatively standard) something like 16-L16N @ 200 means 16 No. L-shape 16 dia N grade bars @ 200 centres... mmm....donuts Homer Simpson 1956- Links: Site Costs Ready Reckoner | H1 Addiction Medical Advice | Château TDL: The Backyard Re: NEED URGENT HELP re. Overhang 28Jan 07, 2010 10:55 am Thanks, tdl, great info here! BTW, I mentioned the Z ones specifically because I think they can be useful for house (foundations) construction just because they seem to be able to provide that continuous vertical-horizontal reinforcement in an unbroken line. Whether they are needed in each specific case of course needs to be judged by a pro ... but, not really useful of me rambling about things I am not educated in anyway ![]() My signature is distracting people from my wise posts ... Thank you @. Tried to play with the facade models but the exact colour is not matching up. 2 3996 In the end, two pieces of treated timber (20mm thick) were bolted onto the joists and planed when there was too much sticking out. Passed inspection. 13 8525 Thanks Ardo, they are sort of semi concealed. I think it is only a few millimetres. I see if they can adjust the hinges. 4 4364 |