Tji Floor Framing

Tji joists are lightweight and come in long lengths which makes them faster and easier to install than traditional framing and saves you both.

Tji floor framing.

Framing standards a framer s guide to the installation process floor weyerhaeuser javelin microllam parallam timberstrand tji and trus joist are registered trademarks and edge gold. Floor framing and installation typical details cover sheet. Do not walk on joists until braced. Stack only over beams or walls.

Trus joist floor framing made simple. Squash blocks web stiffeners. Design properties 16 floor span and load tables 17 allowable holes 18 roof span and load tables 19 cantilevers 20 21 framing connectors 22 23 section 3. The tji joist were developed about 50 years ago and continue to be a great engineered wood product providing strength and consistency for high performance floor and roof structures.

United states tj 4015 spanish tj 4015s black white tj 4015 bw. Trus joist tji joists are a key part of making a high performance floor. Do not stack building materials on unsheathed joists. Almost no twisting or warping very little dimensional shrinkage stiffness and strength.

The dimensional stability of tji joists help them resist warping twisting and shrinking that can lead to squeaky floors. Does a tji floor system require mid span bridging. Roof framing and installation typical details cover sheet. Do not walk on joists that are lying flat.

Design information for all joists tji joist floor framing 24 rim board selection and installation 25 floor details 26 27. Tji floor joist framing. Backer and filler blocks. Framing connectors 14 15 section 2.

Stacking gypsum board on floor. Tji s engineered wood i joists are my preferred framing members for floor systems. Blocking requirements for tji joists at cantilevers. Below are some literature links for framing details.

Installation guide for floor and roof framing with tji 110 210 230 360 and 560 joists spanish version. Several short videos are featured and offer a live action step by. Weyerhaeuser also provides trus joist floor installation videos on our website or weyerhaeuser s channel on youtube. Their dimensional stability helps resist the warping twisting and shrinking that can lead to squeaky floors.

For floor and roof framing tji 110 tji 210 tji 230 tji 360 tji 560 joists warning.