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Steel Joist Detailing
We are a team of engineers, detailers, project managers and checkers and we provide high quality Steel Joist and Girders design and detailing service. The design of these members is governed by the Steel Joists Institute (SJI) standard specifications. We detail projects of all shapes and sizes. We offer comprehensive joist detailing services that can increase the prospects of our clients and that too with a great speed in this competitive market. Some of the offerings by us are as listed below.
Steel Deck Detailing
We provide Deck detailing services along with Joist Detailing. Our service’s includes metal and accessories. We also provide deck placement drawings along with proper connection details for the proper installation of the deck. We will stick to the standards and deliver flawless service by ensuring quality and accuracy. Our detailers have handled a wide range of projects in Deck and offer your projects on-time and every time with 100% customer satisfaction.
Woodnailer Joist Detailing
Woodnailer joist detailing involves integrating woodnailers into steel or concrete joist systems to provide enhanced support, additional attachment points, and stable surfaces for various building elements. Woodnailers, which are pieces of lumber or engineered wood, are securely attached to the top of steel or concrete joists, creating a robust base for installing other building components. They are commonly used to support roofing materials, roof curbs, equipment, and architectural features.
Key Elements of Consac Woodnailer Joist Detailing
Design Requirements
Ensure the design meets structural needs and project specifications
Material Choice
Select suitable lumber or engineered wood for durability and performance.
Attachment Techniques
Identify the best methods for securely attaching woodnailers to joists.
Spacing and Layout Planning
Strategically plan spacing and layout for optimal support and functionality.
Building Element Connections
Ensure proper connections between woodnailers and other building components.
Integration with Building Systems
Coordinate with other trades to ensure seamless integration of woodnailers.
Joist Estimation
Accurately estimating the required joists is essential in the design and construction of any building or structure. Proper estimation ensures that the right materials are used, minimizing waste and cutting costs. At Consacf, we follow a detailed, step-by-step process to precisely estimate the joists materials needed for your construction project, ensuring a smooth and efficient build.
Joist Estimation Process
Gather Project Information
Collect all relevant project details.
Identify Load Requirements
Determine the load-bearing requirements for the structure.
Calculate Joist Lengths
Measure and calculate the necessary lengths of joists.
Account for Overhangs
Include any required overhangs in the calculations.
Add Extra Material
Include additional material to cover waste and errors.
Consult Suppliers
Discuss material needs with suppliers for accuracy and availability.
Create a Material List
Compile a detailed list of all required materials.