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POST & BEAM PACKAGE SPECIFICATIONS CEDARBUILT HOMES LTD.
SUBFLOOR SYSTEM - First & Second Floor
- 2x6 treated sill plate & gasket
Solid Douglas fir beams or built-up floor beams
- 2x10 floor joists with cross-bridging
- 3/4" tongue & groove (T&G) plywood
- Sub-floor adhesive,joist hangers
2. EXPOSED POST & BEAM STRUCTURAL FRAME
- All timbers are select West Coast Douglas fir (air-dried or re-claimed
timbers)
- Post & Beam timbers vary in size up to 18", depending on engineering
and design
- Connections are test fitted, with most joists being housed (mortise & tenon
or dovetail joints)
- All timbers are shop sanded
3. WALL SYSTEM
- Exterior walls are 2x6 stud frame construction 16" on centre.
- 7/16" O.S.B. wall sheathing & weather barrier
- Interior partition walls are 2x4 studs at 16" on centre
- Top and bottom plates, lintels, doubles and back-framing
4. ROOF FRAMING SYSTEM
- 2x12 roof rafters at 24" on centre
- 2x4 cross strapping at 16" on centre
- Outlookers, blocking and soffit framing
- 7/16" O.S.B. roof sheathing
5. LOFT FLOOR SYSTEM
- 2x6 tongue and groove Douglas fir decking to be installed over
the floor timbers (planking will be exposed on both sides to
provide a finished ceiling to the rooms below and finished floor
upstairs)
6. INTERIOR STAIR SYSTEM
- Timber frame or hardwood stairs as per quote
7. EXTERIOR WINDOW AND DOOR PACKAGE
- All windows are Loewen brand
- Glazing is thermal pane, low-e, argon-filled glass
- Window styles can be casement, double-hung or awning
Frames are solid wood, Douglas fir with extruded
aluminium exterior cladding (choice of standard colours); 6 9/16" jambs
- Interior hardware has a concealed, multi-point
locking system
- Velux skylights and flashing kits, if applicable
- Entry doors are solid Douglas fir, pre-hung
ncluding hardware
- French, terrace and patio doors are Loewen brand,
solid Douglas fir with exterior cladding
8. EXTERIOR SIDING & TRIM
- 1 1/2 x 1/2 batons to allow breathing gap behind
wood siding
- Western red cedar siding (choice of bevel siding,
board & baton, cedar shingles, etc.)
- Frieze boards and belly bands included
- Inside and outside corner trims in western red cedar
- 2x4 window and door casing in western red cedar
- Required flashings for windows and belly bands
- Cedar fascia boards, nominal 2" thick
- 1x6 soffit finish in T&G pine, finished with cedar
stain
9. HARDWARE & MISC.
- Specialty fasteners
- Siding nails
- Touch-up paint
- Post & Beam layouts
- Detailed framing layouts
NOTE:
- Home design, design drawings and construction drawings are included
- All framing lumber is west coast spruce-pine and is kiln-dried
- Specifications are subject to change
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