ATE design and manufacture Posi-Joist metal web joist system
Not only do these joists out perform sawn timber in span and dimensional stability, the added benefits of a greater bearing area and open web system make them easier to install for the carpenter, plumber and electrician, reducing valuable time and cost.
Benefits of Metal Web Joists:
Open Web Design
- Allows for easier and more practical installation of services
Light Weight
- Smaller timber sections and light weight metal webs means easier handling
Handling and Installation
- A wide bearing provides speedy setting out and improved joist stability along with easier fixing of decking
Long-term stability
- Significantly reduced shrinkage provides a quieter floor system
Reduced site wastage
- Factory manufactured joists eliminates site alterations and wastage
Improved sound and vibration
- Strongback insstallation greatly improves overall floor performance
Design
- Integrated software ensures accurate design and manufacture of Posi-joists