Designing Floor Systems with Engineered Wood Joists - Ron Blank ...
Designing Floor Systems with Engineered Wood Joists - Ron Blank ...
Designing Floor Systems with Engineered Wood Joists - Ron Blank ...
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Impact of <strong>Engineered</strong> <strong>Wood</strong><br />
on <strong>Floor</strong> System Design<br />
<strong>Designing</strong> floor systems<br />
<strong>with</strong> engineered wood<br />
components requires new<br />
considerations by design<br />
professionals.<br />
In addition to “safety”<br />
considerations addressed<br />
by the model building<br />
codes, “user comfort” and<br />
system performance <strong>with</strong><br />
regard to deflection,<br />
vibration and sound<br />
transfer must now become<br />
integral factors in<br />
designing floor systems.