RSJs, Lintels & Steelwork

225 topics in this forum

1. Fixing floor joists to steel beam

   By Conor, February 25, 2021
   • 10 replies
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   • Oz07
   • February 26, 2021

2. Beam on Padstone Bearing

   By MortarThePoint, October 3, 2020
   • 20 replies
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   • sean1933
   • February 23, 2021

3. Overlapping Mesh

   By LA3222, September 10, 2019
   • 17 replies
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   • TonyT
   • February 7, 2021

4. Decisions decisions: 254*146 UB or 203*203 UC

   By Olf, January 30, 2021
   • 1 reply
   • 932 views
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   • George
   • February 3, 2021

5. Goalpost RSJ's under deflecting joists

   By Kilt, November 20, 2020
   • 19 replies
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   • George
   • January 8, 2021

6. Lintel (or lack of) above a large picture window

   By Oxbow16, December 15, 2020
   • 16 replies
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   • joe90
   • December 16, 2020

7. prerequisites for steel beam calcuation

   By dangti6, August 13, 2020
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   • dangti6
   • December 10, 2020

8. In/under roof steels - vaulted area. (Pics please)

   By SuperJohnG, November 23, 2020
   • 4 replies
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   • LA3222
   • November 23, 2020

9. Ideas for floor structure

   By deuce22, November 13, 2020
   • 8 replies
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   • deuce22
   • November 15, 2020

10. Steel Beams vs Cavity Lintels

    By MortarThePoint, November 4, 2020   

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    • universal beam
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    • 15 replies
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    • MortarThePoint
    • November 11, 2020

11. Beefing up lintels

    By MortarThePoint, October 31, 2020
    • 13 replies
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    • Dave Jones
    • November 3, 2020

12. When does steel need galvanising

    By Kernow, October 19, 2020
    • 3 replies
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    • Kernow
    • October 19, 2020

13. Reducing Cold Bridging RSJ

    By BruceK, October 17, 2020   

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      • insulating rsj
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    • PeterW
    • October 17, 2020

14. Architectural castings

    By PeterW, October 14, 2020
    • 14 replies
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    • Onoff
    • October 14, 2020

15. Offsetting twin RSJs to lengthen the beam

    By MaxA, October 4, 2020   

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    • 1 reply
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    • nod
    • October 5, 2020

16. Any feasible method to reduce RSJ cold bridge

    By tanneja, August 28, 2020
    • 12 replies
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    • tanneja
    • August 28, 2020

17. Lifting heavy RSJ 1 2

    By pritch, April 8, 2019
    • 31 replies
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    • redtop
    • August 17, 2020

18. Basic Installation advice - Where does the beam need to go?

    By carlosdeanos, August 6, 2020
    • 5 replies
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    • carlosdeanos
    • August 7, 2020

19. 3 timbers on top of timber frame wall?

    By glenboy, July 26, 2020
    • 7 replies
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    • Gus Potter
    • July 30, 2020

20. Can I attach joists to the top of a steel beam?

    By carlosdeanos, July 22, 2020
    • 3 replies
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    • wozza
    • July 22, 2020

21. Drainage lintel strength and bearing

    By MortarThePoint, May 19, 2020
    • 16 replies
    • 8k views
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    • Oz07
    • June 28, 2020

22. Exposing a lintel

    By Linto, June 26, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • Linto
    • June 26, 2020

23. DIY lintel replacement

    By Moonshine, June 23, 2020
    • 4 replies
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    • Moonshine
    • June 25, 2020

24. Rusty lintel

    By Moonshine, June 21, 2020
    • 9 replies
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    • Moonshine
    • June 22, 2020

25. 75mm Blockwork 1950's / New Lintols?

    By tombo8383, May 5, 2020
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    • Russell griffiths
    • May 5, 2020