It is an economical option due to off site manufacture of the beams and blocks fast assembly and little requirement for specialist labour or equipment.
Beam and block floor steel frame.
The longer the beam the more pronounced the bowing will be.
Various prefabricated beam sections are available to be used in the construction multi storey steel frame structure.
Beams commonly transfer loads from floors and roof to the columns.
The beam and block floor system is a popular form of domestic floor construction.
Erection of steel beams.
This is not a problem if the floor is to be screeded as the finished floor levels will be easy to adjust.
The system is quick easy and economical to install and offers numerous advantages including improved acoustic performance and fire resistance.
The slimline block is a cost effective solution for making good the edges of the floor using our combined products.
To compliment our beam and block flooring we also manufacture and sell split courses or end slips.
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Beam block is a robust solution for cost effective suspended floors.
It is suitable for use on ground and upper floors on all kinds of construction from residential to commercial buildings.
These are available in either 375 x 90 x 40mm or 375 x 140 x 40mm dimensions.
Steel beam members can span up to 18m but the most usual range of steel beam spans rang from 3m to 9m.