They are lightweight easy to cut and can be installed using standard construction tools.
Silent floor joists holes.
Items that are suspended from tji.
Engineering that makes silent floor joists strong also makes them easier to install.
Often hole size can be increased and holes can be placed closer to bearing than shown on the chart based on actual design spans and loads.
Silent floor joists are designed for easy handling and fast installation.
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The dimensional stability of tji joists help them resist warping twisting and shrinking that can lead to squeaky floors.
Tji joists are lightweight and come in long lengths which makes them faster and easier to install than traditional framing and saves you both.
Install plastic sleeves in joist holes around threaded items.
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Trus joist tji joists are a key part of making a high performance floor.
Cut the hole in the joist web to allow clearance.
Silent floor joists come with precut knock out holes and additional holes for ductwork can.
Refer to the hole chart on page 9 of the tji specifiers guide for uniformly loaded joists.