2002年7月16日 · In my opinion the adhesive is overkill for the ceiling. And I don't like to rely on finish nails for this application. My own preference is to use 1/4" crown staples- for the 3/8" ply …

This would create a flat surface to adhere and nail on the double tall 2x6 joist. It would also add some stregth too if you glue and nail the plywood filler the entire length of the i-joist. Avoid the …

2009年4月12日 · Bill,Actually the ceiling will be for the lower level of a two-story building that's 65+ years old. The joists are 4*6s on 16" centers. I am planning on insulating between the …

2003年10月1日 · Glue the supports to the ceiling. After carefully snapping layout lines, I install the supports directly to the ceiling drywall with liberal amounts of heavy-duty construction …

2006年5月16日 · Working with epoxy is a PITA. (I can say this with some authority, having epoxied together a kit boat.) Not worth it for a plywood ceiling, and not likely to give a smooth …

The Anatomy of a Box Beam. Most box beams are made of pine or poplar and 2x framing material. But those materials can be expensive and labor-intensive to work. poor dimensional …

2003年12月8日 · What would the nailing pattern be for a 4×8 sheet of 4ply plywood on an exterior stud wall (2×4) along the edges and in the field? What size nail do you use a 6d or an 8d? …

2003年1月25日 · Don't use plywood because as what's his name said, it'll warp/ twist. Instead use MDF. If you like the wood look, use MDF with a birch veneer - available in 1/4" and 1/2" …

Tack the ceiling panels in place. Plywood panels cover imperfections in the ceiling, create a smooth surface for paint, and offer a nailer for trim. If the layout and framing was done well, …

2019年3月19日 · If you already have crossbracing, plywood will do little to reduce the bounce. This would be a very expensive option for minimal return. Not likely to run afoul of the IRC …