Or less hardwood flooring single layer of apa rated sturd i floor or apa rated sheathing apa rated sturd i floor24 oc.
Sturd i floor installation instructions.
Spacing of 1 8สบ is recommended at panel ends and edges.
Finish floor typical panel installation b example specification b carpet and pad single layer of apa rated sturd i floor with t g edges apa sturd i floor 24 oc exposure 1 t g for joists spaced 24 inches o c.
Dryguard enhanced osb sturd i floor is a multi layered moisture resistant sub floor with built in protection from thickness and edge swell.
Support joists may be conventional solid sawn lumber i joists or manufactured trusses made of either wood or metal chords.
Because use of tongue and groove panels eliminates the need for installation of blocking along long panel edges floor construction moves more quickly.
Apa rated sturd i floor panels can be manufactured as conventional plywood as a composite or as oriented strand board.
They are available in depths of 9 1 2 to 24 with lengths up to 48.
Stagger panel end joists.
The system components are specifically designed for carpet and pad installation to help keep the floor quiet.
Sturd i floor can be manufactured with square edges or with tongue and groove edges.
Substrates must be sturd sound and flat within 3 16 in a 10 foot radius without any abrupt height differences.
This high performance sub floor is designed to help you avoid costly and time consuming joint sanding.
Boise cascade s version of sturd i floor is manufactured in western fir and southern pine species.
Remove floor moldings quarter round and wall base should be carefully removed before installation begins.
Manufacturer s installation instructions for sub floor applications.
Install with smooth side up.
For all flooring except the toughguard ii installation system armstrong flooring recommends an additional 1 4 or thicker layer of apa plywood underlayment.
Nailing is recommended for sturd i floor panels though panels maybe nailed only.
Finish floor typical panel installation b example specification b carpet and pad single layer of apa rated sturd i floor with t g edges apa sturd i floor 24 oc exposure 1 t g for joists spaced 24 inches o c.
Lp i joists are recommended.
It will be used to conceal the expansion space.
The substrate should not slope more than 1 inch per 6 feet in any direction.
Or less hardwood flooring single layer of apa rated sturd i floor or apa rated sheathing apa rated sturd i floor 32 oc exposure 1.
