Key posts: Please help me with a wall construction detail

Substantial posts by RuneW, who started the thread, and by the forum’s most active contributors. 6 of 17 posts are listed.

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• RuneW, 9 January 2008I'm following Rod Gervais' excellent book on designing studios, although I'm doing a home theater in a basement. I'm about to place a dual layer of gypsum boards between…
• RuneW, 14 January 2008Hi orangenumerik, and thanks for your reply! Both, I guess, but in this particular case I was thinking of sparing my neighbours. The normal condition will not be that…
• RuneW, 14 January 2008What? I must have been sleeping through class... :oops: I'll look it up when I get home (not that I need to now). No, I don't think so. The carpenters actually came when…
• RuneW, 14 January 2008I've been thinking about this. Seems like it is more common in the States to use "wood" between the joists (for "normal" floors) than i Norway. I don't know if this is…
• Cram, 15 January 2008RuneW - This setup you have with side bracing - External image, not preserved — original: http://www.johnlsayers.com/phpBB2/files/gulv_snitt_730.gif Is exactly what I…
• RuneW, 17 January 2008Obviously there is no such code here in Norway, because I've been in contact with a few structural engineers (and carpenters) and nobody see the need for such a bracing.…