{"id":648,"date":"2013-06-02T22:08:06","date_gmt":"2013-06-02T22:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peacegrove.org\/?p=648"},"modified":"2019-01-23T17:22:53","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T17:22:53","slug":"cutting-floor-joists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/2013\/06\/02\/cutting-floor-joists\/","title":{"rendered":"Cutting floor joists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/peacegrove.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130602_133313.jpg\">Y<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peacegrove.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130602_133313.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"649\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/20130602_133313\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/20130602_133313.jpg?fit=3264%2C2448\" data-orig-size=\"3264,2448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.65&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;GT-I9100M&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1370179992&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.97&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20130602_133313\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/20130602_133313.jpg?fit=300%2C225\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/20130602_133313.jpg?fit=680%2C510\" class=\"alignright wp-image-649 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/20130602_133313.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"20130602_133313\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/20130602_133313.jpg?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/20130602_133313.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/20130602_133313.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>esterday I spent the day getting my wood work shop cleaned and ready for the cutting. I needed to cut 16 foot two by tens down to 9&#8243;9&#8243; to further mill them down to make parts for my &nbsp;I beam floor joists.<\/p>\n<p>I was left over with almost the right length for the center sections. With only an inch of waste. I wish I could tell you that I planned it that way. I was lucky.<\/p>\n<p>After a couple hours of work including gluing up some cracks in the ends of the wood, I had some center section boards and some boards ready to rip into smaller boards to use as the tops and bottoms on the floor joists.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/peacegrove.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Ibeam-floor-joist.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"483\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/ibeam-floor-joist\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/04\/Ibeam-floor-joist.png?fit=1854%2C928\" data-orig-size=\"1854,928\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Ibeam floor joist\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Each ibeam floor joist glued and bolted to the frame in four locations. 2&amp;#215;4 and 2&amp;#215;10 &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/04\/Ibeam-floor-joist.png?fit=300%2C150\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/04\/Ibeam-floor-joist.png?fit=680%2C341\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-483 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/04\/Ibeam-floor-joist.png?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"Each ibeam floor joist glued and bolted to the frame in four locations. 2x4 and 2x10 \" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/04\/Ibeam-floor-joist.png?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/04\/Ibeam-floor-joist.png?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/04\/Ibeam-floor-joist.png?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Once I have the parts then the real work starts. I start with a two by four that I finesse into the c channel &nbsp;bottom of the frame. Then i glue and screw a 74 inch section of two by ten to the two by four. That section gets bolted to the cross member.<\/p>\n<p>Next step is to bolt &nbsp;and glue a 9&#8243;9&#8243; two by three to the two by four at the bottom.<\/p>\n<p>Now I am ready to add a filler board to the top of the frames rails that runs the entire length. &nbsp;Just about there now. I add some two by tens to the <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/V212013a.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"670\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/v212013a\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/V212013a.png?fit=1916%2C921\" data-orig-size=\"1916,921\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"V212013a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/V212013a.png?fit=300%2C144\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/V212013a.png?fit=680%2C327\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-670 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/V212013a.png?resize=300%2C144\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/V212013a.png?resize=300%2C144 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/V212013a.png?resize=768%2C369 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/V212013a.png?resize=1024%2C492 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/V212013a.png?w=1916 1916w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rodbinder.com\/tinyhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/06\/V212013a.png?w=1360 1360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>frame rails in order to extend the trailer two feet. They are bolted and doubled to support the weight.<\/p>\n<p>All is left is build a few boxes made of two by tens. They will make up the outside the frame sections. Those will be bolted, screwed and glued to the rest of the I beam floor joists.<\/p>\n<p>Finally the top two by threes are added to the tops crewed and glued. Hopefully when I am done I will have a structure that will hold the weight.<\/p>\n<p>I hope that all was understandable if not leave a comment then I will be happy to explain.<\/p>\n<p>I added some pictures from my tiny workshop. And some C&amp;W I don&#8217;t usually cater to that music but some of you might.<\/p>\n<p>Take Care Rod<\/p>\n<p class=\"jetpack-slideshow-noscript robots-nocontent\">This slideshow requires JavaScript.<\/p><div id=\"gallery-648-1-slideshow\" class=\"jetpack-slideshow-window jetpack-slideshow jetpack-slideshow-black\" data-trans=\"fade\" data-autostart=\"1\" data-gallery=\"[{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/rodbinder.com\\\/tinyhouse\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2013\\\/06\\\/20130602_1332362.jpg?fit=3264%2C2448&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;656&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;20130602_133236&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/rodbinder.com\\\/tinyhouse\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2013\\\/06\\\/20130602_133253.jpg?fit=3264%2C2448&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;658&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;20130602_133253&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/rodbinder.com\\\/tinyhouse\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2013\\\/06\\\/20130602_1333131.jpg?fit=3264%2C2448&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;659&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;20130602_133313&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/rodbinder.com\\\/tinyhouse\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2013\\\/06\\\/20130602_133340.jpg?fit=3264%2C2448&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;661&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;20130602_133340&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/rodbinder.com\\\/tinyhouse\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2013\\\/06\\\/20130602_134850.jpg?fit=3264%2C2448&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;662&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;20130602_134850&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/rodbinder.com\\\/tinyhouse\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2013\\\/06\\\/20130602_134900.jpg?fit=3264%2C2448&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;663&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;20130602_134900&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/rodbinder.com\\\/tinyhouse\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2013\\\/06\\\/20130602_142819.jpg?fit=3264%2C2448&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;664&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;20130602_142819&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/rodbinder.com\\\/tinyhouse\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2013\\\/06\\\/20130602_142953.jpg?fit=3264%2C2448&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;665&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;20130602_142953&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/rodbinder.com\\\/tinyhouse\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2013\\\/06\\\/V212013a.png?fit=1916%2C921&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;670&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;V212013a&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}]\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I spent the day getting my wood work shop cleaned and ready for the cutting. 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