Air Floor In Construction

Floor joists are typically 2 by 8s 2 by 10s or 2 by 12s.

Air floor in construction.

Dust covers floors furniture and walls and makes the new construction area along with existing structures look dirty. The framing crew is the next group of people on the site. In addition the flexible fabric used in the construction of inflatable air floors absorb overall impact from the water by stretching or compressing to accommodate pressure. Ceiling joists are usually 2 by 6s or sometimes 2 by 4s if it is an older home.

In the construction phase the airfloor system allows a reduction in ceiling heights decreasing construction materials required eliminating ducts and building shell materials. Some newer homes have manufactured i beam shaped joists. The level is based on local building regulations. Because of this feature it has been claimed by a number of brands that inflatable air floors resist impact better than their wood or aluminum flooring competitors.

First choose first the level of sound insulation you need then check then the construction layers required to achieve the level. Find the solution you need below for different types of floating floors. From the two last columns you can also find airborne sound insulation values for these floor. They start by building the floor unless the house uses a slab foundation in which case the slab is the floor the floor framing looks like this.

One interesting thing to note is that this house literally sits. The floor starts with a sill plate made of pressure treated lumber in direct contact with the bricks of the crawl space wall.