I need some help designing a timber-framed floor for a car storage barn for a high-end residence. Cars will not be coming into the upper timber-framed level of the garage if they are wet (they'll go in to lower level that has a slab on grade floor, to get washed down and dried. owner wants a...
Does anyone out there know where I can get some guidance on diaphragm strength of Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) used to clad a timber-framed roof?
I have heavy timber (likely 12x16 or bigger) tied-rafters 13' o.c. with a 8 on 12 pitched gable roof. Building is 40'x80'. I would like to...
