Then install 24 x 1 1 2 foam between the 2x4 s.
Floor joist over concrete slab.
Over them going the direction of the pt on the concrete 16 o c.
When i do this i will only have about 7 or 8 inches between the concrete.
They call them sleeper joists.
This will give a minimum 1 1 2 inches space between the bottom of the flooring and the concrete slab and about 14 inches between joists.
Floor joists over concrete slab.
What i want to do is frame a floor over the concrete that is level with the house floor.
Secure each length to the slab with concrete nails spaced approximately 80 cm 32 inches apart and 20 to 30 cm 8 to 12 inches from each end.
Going the opposite direction of the pt on the concrete.
Because some water is seeping into the shed your first.
I believe the irc says 18 min between bottom of joists and floor in crawlspace.
Lay another 2x4 plate around the perimeter and like make said again at 4 5 o c.
Hopefully you guys can help me with a project i have in the works or at least on the drawing board if you will.
However they just left the concrete for the floor so there are two steps down.
A concrete slab provides a firm stable base for pavers.
Maybe i m using the wrong terminology.
Ft but expect a weekend or two of hard labor.
Purchase 1 pound of 16d framing nails for every 20 square feet of floor.
Building a framed wood floor over an existing concrete slab can provide the space needed for electric wiring heat venting plumbing drain lines and added insulation when remodeling a basement or garage space.
It s a fairly simple project and the cost is reasonable 3 to 6 per sq.
These will be the end sill plates that support the ends of the floor joists.
3 4 subfloor over them.
Sleepers are long pieces of wood placed on the basement slab that support the subfloor.
The procedure for installing a floor structure over a slab with 2 by 6 joists can be.
1 pound of 1 1 2 inch deck screws.
Then lay 6 mil poly over it and staple it down.
Install it flat on the slab surface with the outside edge aligned against the side wall or the edge of the floor line.