2x4 Steel Floor Joist

Install with 10d common nails or 9 x 2 1 2 in.

2x4 steel floor joist.

While most residential construction uses 2x8 joists with 16 inch spacing there are many other factors you need to consider when determining the proper joist span length. Conveniently placed knock outs strengthen the joist and allow for easy hvac plumbing and electrical work. Joist span and spacing is set by your local building code. Item 28466 model 108945.

Zmax galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated wood applications. 3 625 in w x 120 in l x 1 25 in d prostud 3 5 8 20 ga galvanized steel metal stud. On a finished ceiling where the stud wall framing track runs perpendicular to the joists fasten the track to the underlying joists with 1 1 2 in. Standard metal stud ceiling joist table interior non load bearing partitions both flanges supported size in gauge.

When building a house or even a deck it is important to confirm you have the correct joist sizes spans and spacing before you get started. Add to list click to add item easy arch eyebrow galvanized steel wall framing arch for 2 x 6 stud to your list. Made from 18 gauge steel. These joists feature large extruded holes that accommodate hvac mechanical plumbing and sprinkler runs.

On the floor lay out and mark the location of the wall fasten the steel track photo 2 and then locate the position of the ceiling track using a plumb bob or a level held against a steel stud. Heavy duty joists for tough floors steeler floor joists are built to last with thick gauge steel and wide webs. Non load axial bearing steel studs runners track and joists must be listed by an approved testing agency. Joist hangers are designed to provide support underneath joist hangers are designed to provide support underneath the joist rafter or beam to provide a strong a connection.

Shop all simpson strong tie here. Shipping add to cart. The joist also features a series of smaller holes for electrical and technology lines. Compare click to add item easy arch eyebrow galvanized steel wall framing arch for 2 x 6 stud to the compare list.

Lg steel framing comes in numerous depths analogous to 2x4 2x6 2x8 and so on gauges the thickness of the metal and flange sizes the width of the top of the joist like lumber s 2 by dimension. The premier floor joist system for both commercial and residential framing tradeready steel joists are one of the primary components that make up the tradeready floor system.