Open Web Floor Joist Details

Using the structural power of a triangle open joist s through web engineering creates a stronger more solid floor and makes the installing of mechanical systems easier.
Open web floor joist details. The open web nature of the trimjoist is ideal for plumbing electrical find out more about load opening charts and requirements for the trimjoist floor truss system. The scheduling department works diligently to insure all trusses systems are manufactured and delivered to site on time and as scheduled by the builder or project manager. Our open joist system the strength of the triangulation the accuracy of multiple joints optimizing the use of wood in a responsible manner and adjustment flexibility to the site makes the triforce open joist the only floor open joist and adjustable made entirely of wood and assembled without a metal connector. I joists open web trusses all products at redbuilt our goal is to assist architects and engineers during the architectural design and engineering process.
We provide complete specification assistance and best system analysis services for all redbuilt engineered wood products. Trus joist tji joists are a key part of making a high performance floor. The re engineering of the wooden floor joist that. The open web design allows for efficient installation of plumbing and electrical lines throughout the floor system.
Open joist is manufactured to deliver superior strength ease of use and performance using less embodied energy than products such as steel or aluminum. Open joist trusses are manufactured under license by allegheny structural components inc. No more custom made floor trusses. Of emlenton pennsylvania a company founded and operated by the original staff that introduced open joist to the united states in 1995.
Since then this design solution for architects and engineers has evolved to support large floor areas and large roof spaces of up to and over 100 feet wide. The dimensional stability of tji joists help them resist warping twisting and shrinking that can lead to squeaky floors. Tji joists are lightweight and come in long lengths which makes them faster and easier to install than traditional framing and saves you both. As the name trimjoist indicates our product can be trimmed on the construction site for a custom fit.
The k series joist web is a single bent bar running zig zag between top and bottom chords. Lh and dlh joists have heavier chords and web members for heavier loads and longer spans. The versatility of the trimjoist is unmatched by any other pre engineered wood joist product.