Eframe Second Floor

Secondfloor offers risk and regulatory reporting solutions based on its own industry leading eframe software a powerful data and process management platform designed to execute reporting processes in the highly regulated financial industry.

Eframe second floor.

To frame a floor that s 12 feet 3 7 m x 18 feet 5 5 m you would need 4 12 ft 3 7 m sill plate boards 4 18 ft 5 5 m rim joist boards and 9 18 ft 5 5 m main floor joists. The insurance branch for one of the larger financial services groups in the nordic region migrated to eframe enterprise edition. The standard second story wall consists of a horizontal floor plate a ceiling plate and wall studs all made from similar dimension lumber. Some newer homes have manufactured i beam shaped joists.

For framing the second floor we did something a little more unique. Floor joists are typically 2 by 8s 2 by 10s or 2 by 12s. On the top side of the floor another fix it idea to lay down new hardwood over the existing floor. It would have been nice to have a crane but we had our own crane the bubba factor pictured above.

With a second story you have to build it with larger lumber to support the second floor. Secondfloor s enterprise risk reporting solution will replace multiple existing solutions to streamline solvency ii reporting. In addition to larger lumber several items are needed to give the home more support when framing for the second floor. A floor s framework is made up mostly of wooden joists that run parallel to one another at regular intervals.

Builders often frame second story walls flat on the subfloor and then raise them into position. To give the cabin more of a rustic feel we used 6 x12 rough cut beams that were 20 long to support the floor. A plywood subfloor will bridge any minor waves in the existing floor and leveling compound would help too. Ceiling joists are usually 2 by 6s or sometimes 2 by 4s if it is an older home.

You will have to make sure your joists can handle the addition of considerably more weight from the plywood subfloor and any floor coverings.