Premier Floors manual

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Another option: Once the top plate is in, you may now also hang joists directly from the wall panel. Use a joist hanger with a nailable top flange. The flange should bear at least 1.5” (2” is best) on to the top plate. Nail the top flange following the fastening schedule specified by the engineer.

As always, consult with your engineer of record concerning your specific design requirements.

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Contents installation guide Introduction Table of Contents PBS SIPs Tips Fill all voids with expanding foam Do not put plumbing inside SIPsStorage & Handling Checklist of Tools Spline Connection Lumber Connection I-JoistConnection Panel Basics - Assembly Field Fabrication FastenersPage Field Fabrication Rake/Gable Walls Floors Page PANEL TIP Stagger your panel placement with two panels on one side of the beam, four panels on the other side, and four back on the first side of the beam. This will help your beam stay straight Sill Plates Page Walls STEP 3. PANEL TILT STEP 2. LAYOUT TRANSFERSTEP 4. ADJACENT PANEL STEP 6. TOP PLATE STEP 5. FASTENINGHeaders Page Intermediate Floors Page Roofs Lifting Panels On the GroundPage Page Insul-Lam Electrical you can drill at the horizontal electrical Where walls terminate against a panelPlumbing Shearwalls Premier Panel R-Values Panel Core Panel Core Panel Span ft Panel Core Panel Core Panel Core Panel Core Load Chart Header Header Load Chart Insul-BeamIIHeader Loads PremierNo. of Panel Panel Minimum Pressure Chart 1 of Load Chart 12 WindSpeed Pressure Chart 2 of Load Chart 12 WindSpeed Page 3434 W. Papago St. Phoenix, AZ REGIONAL FIELD OFFICES NORTHWEST4609 70th Ave. East Fife, WA SOUTHWEST