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Wood Information Sheet 1-36 Timber joist and deck floors - avoiding movement and noises
Publication Year
2021
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Guidance on reducing movement and noise problems in masonry or timber frame building floors considering timber joists, strutting and noggings, floor decking, support of non-loadbearing walls, and ceilings for intermediate floors.
Document History
March 2021 edition, with minor amendments. Supersedes the December 2018 edition. First published 1995; revised 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2021.
Publisher Information
BM TRADA
BM TRADA originates during the 1930s when a forerunner of what later became the Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA) was set up to promote the use of wood in construction. Their publishing programme delivers an extensive range of timber information - Eurocode 5 guidance, span tables, Wood Information Sheets and technical manuals on timber structures, characteristics, performance aspects such as fire and durability, and common applications.
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