Planks are connected to each other by tongue and groove joints.
Timber floor construction timber flooring details.
Ground floor hollow or timber floor hollow floors also known as suspended or timber floors are simply timber joists suspended across and supported by load bearing walls under the floor.
Flooring fits together with a tongue and groove joint.
Precious wood wear layer.
This is the top layer of a multilayer hardwood floor.
Construction details in this type of flooring timber planks of 20 to 25mm thickness and width 150 to 200 a concrete bed of 100 to 150mm thick is laid.
Wooden planks are laid on the battens.
If you re after structural flooring 19mm solid strip boards can be installed directly over timber joists or particleboard sheeting whereas 13 14mm thick overlay boards are suitable over a level subfloor such as concrete.
Wooden battens of 50 to 75mm thickness and trapezium in shape are embedded in bed concrete at an interval of 500 to 700mm.
Planks are connected to battens by using screws.
The ends of these timber joists are built into or suspended by joist hangers from the external walls of the property.
After the flooring is in place the floor is sanded and finished.
For best results enlist a professional contractor to install sand and finish a new hardwood timber floor.
3 5 mm 1 8 thick top layer of selected precious wood.
Ce 200 details of construction.