In my particular application the joists would be supported on one side in the brick joist pockets and on the other side would be attached to a stick framed wall.
Floor joist into brick wall.
Align the joist hanger so that the holes match up to the holes in the wall.
Any thoughts or suggestions.
Should i attach a ledger board to the brick wall and put joist hanger on the ledger board or should i put the floor joists directly into the brick wall and put cement around the joists and brick wall.
These joists were bricked in tight no air gap and had a fire cut at their ends.
If you have 3 or 4 inch diameter pipes running through the wall make the wall from 2 x 6 inch boards.
The bracket is attached by driving fasteners through the holes in flat tabs on either side of the three sided pocket or seat for the joist.
In old brick masonry construction they often pocketed floor joists right into the masonry bearing walls interior and exterior walls.
Drive one 1 3 4 inch tapcon style concrete screw through each hole using a cordless drill and a properly sized phillips screw bit tip.
Does current code we are irc here still allow this practice.
A lot of the old mortar had deteriorated and the joists aren t tight in the pockets.
Leah from see jane drill demonstrates how to use a screw and anchor also sometimes called a walldog to attach furniture to a brick wall.
If the joists are parallel to the new wall adjust the layout so that the wall is directly under a joist.
At present all the floor joists are pocketed into the walls.
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Ideally they d probably get remortared but i don t have any way to protect the ends from rot.
When dealing with fire damage to these buildings would you ever go back with new joists bearing in the existing masonry pockets or would you come up with some other sort of connection.
Fit the end of the joist into the joist hanger with one narrow edge down so that the hanger fits up and around the two faces.
The joists span wall to wall and are pocketed into the brick.
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