Steel Beam Above Bifold Doors

I beam sliding doors is a company founded on building heavy duty light weight sliding doors for the building industry.

Steel beam above bifold doors.

We pride ourselves in supplying doors to fit your needs and are determined to stay in the lead of technology for sliding door systems. All beams are massive 256x256x73. On the outside it is covered with bricks. This support beam was chosen as the wall above the ground floor was a single skin constructed of solid break and the span of the beam was 4m.

In these cases they were packed with oak timbers struts to spread the floor loads correctly across the rsj steel beams. Also regarding fireproofing as all beams concealed inside ceiling can i just cover whole ceiling with single layer. Because of how a bi fold door opens and shuts even the slightest deflection in the lintel above can render the door unusable because it simply won t slide open or shut. Spec of 203 x 203 x 46 universal beam ub.

Some of the beams were supporting existing timber floors. Above the rsj steel beam we dry pack the small gaps up to the first floor support with a semi dry strong 2 1 cement mixture this is compacted into the gaps between the beam and the first floors. Installation of a 1no steel beams installed. Structural props remain in place to support the steel beam.

Builder done good job cutting them to maintain brick line.