SmartFrame delivers the next generation in Laminated Veneer Lumber
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is end blocking of joists?
What information do I require when using the SmartFrame span tables or SmartFrame software?
What are the differences between Detail F2 & F3 in the SmartJoist Design Guide?
What are the recommended methods of end blocking SmartJoists?
What "End bearing" does a SmartJoist require?
What does the term "End bearing" mean?
Is end blocking required for SmartJoists when used as rafters and purlins?
Can I nail strip floor onto SmartJoists?
What if I have to drill multiple small holes in a short distance and possibly at different positions within the depth of the joist?
Can I cut holes in blocking panel or stability blocking?
What is the maximum number of web holes allowed in a SmartJoist?
Can I cut a 40mm round hole anywhere in the web?
What forces or stresses determine the allowable hole sizes?
Can a Load be placed directly over a web hole?
Do all the holes need to be centered in the web?
Can I put two 40mm holes closer than 450mm apart?
Can SmartJoist be used where there is a perpendicular loadbearing wall supported within the span of the joists?
Can I notch the top and bottom flanges of the SmartJoist?
How long can SmartFrame products be exposed to the weather?
Do I need midspan joist blocking?
