44 x 220mm x 3.6m C16 Graded Untreated Joists

£15.12 Ex VAT (Inc VAT £18.14)

These 44 x 220mm C16 graded untreated joists are ideal for structural applications in timber frame construction and roofing.

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Description

These 44 x 220mm C16 graded untreated joists are available in a length of 3.6m, making them suitable for various structural applications. Designed for strength and durability, these joists are perfect for timber frame construction, firring strips on flat roofs, and floor joists including noggins.

Technical Specifications

  • Dimensions / Size: 44 x 220mm x 3.6m
  • Material: Softwood
  • Treatment: Untreated
  • Finish: Eased edges for safety and ease of handling
  • Grading: C16

Why Choose This Size/Specification

The 44 x 220mm dimension provides a solid basis for various construction needs, ensuring structural integrity in frameworks and roofing. This specific size is particularly useful for applications requiring strength, such as floor and roof joists, providing reliable support for both residential and commercial projects.

Key Features

  • C16 grading ensures compliance with building regulations for structural use.
  • Eased edges reduce the risk of splinters, enhancing safety during handling.
  • Versatile length of 3.6m, suitable for numerous construction applications.

Benefits

  • Provides robust structural support for timber frame constructions.
  • Untreated wood allows for easy additional treatment or finishing.
  • Ideal for both domestic and commercial applications, enhancing project flexibility.

Common Applications

  • Domestic: Framework for homes, timber flooring, and roof constructions.
  • Commercial: Suitable for light commercial structures and temporary frameworks.
  • Landscaping: Can be used in outdoor structures such as pergolas and garden sheds.

Installation Tips

  • Pre-drill pilot holes to prevent splitting when using screws.
  • Ensure proper spacing between joists for adequate load distribution.
  • Use galvanised fixings for outdoor applications to prevent corrosion.

Care and Maintenance

  • Inspect regularly for signs of movement or warping, particularly in damp conditions.
  • Consider applying wood preservative annually to enhance durability if used outdoors.
  • Clean with a damp cloth to maintain appearance, avoiding harsh chemicals.

Related Products

  • For larger projects, consider our 44 x 220mm C16 graded joists in longer lengths.
  • For treated timber options, view our pressure-treated joists range.
  • For alternative specifications, explore our C24 graded joists for enhanced strength.

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