Help with attaching skirting to a pier and beam house
Sep 7, 2011 · Hi guys,I just purchased a house thats on a pier and beam foundation and the previous owner had vinyl siding installed,but whoever installed the vinyl siding ran the plywood sheathing all the way down to the ground so now we have wood to ground contact(as seen in the photo below from inside the crawlspace)Now I understand that they wanted a clean look of not having skirting which I like(as ...
Pier and Beam house leveled but not perimeter
Jul 8, 2022 · This is a 1980 1600sq ft pier and beam home. There is a concrete perimeter around the house with a stone "skirting" built (along with ventilation and access holes). When the house was leveled the company got under the house and jacked and shimmed it up but in doing so they separated the house from the top of that skirting perimeter wall.
Pier & Beam 2-Story Cabin - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Sep 25, 2021 · A basic pier & beam structure for the cabin. It helped to paste the floor plan into the design so I can determine the spacing to support the load bearing walls. The front end is the deck over a 4'-6' slope, with a 6" step down from the main cabin once the joists & …
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Dec 31, 2016 · Pier and Beam Foundation Help Jump to Latest 6.5K views 15 replies 4 participants last post by 123pugsy Jan 2, 2017
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Apr 21, 2024 · 50'x40' house is setting on 6"x6" beams spaced 4' on center around the perimeter and 8' on center supporting the floor with an additional row of posts down the center of the house spanning the 50' length. posts are 4' in the ground with …
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Oct 31, 2024 · If you are using 2x6 as a band sitting on your piers, it will be difficult to get anything larger than 5 1/2" on top of the piers to form a beam. Tripling the 2x6 beam may work, but is still questionable at 14'. I would plan on a midspan pier for the triple beam anyway.
Post and beam foundation skirting - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Mar 7, 2015 · I Have a old 1908 house with a post and beam foundation. My question is that I'm looking for a ideas for skirting around the house. Who ever had the house before me did a great job framing up a support system and put of about 1/4" cement board but over the years it's starting to fail in a couple places.
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Jan 9, 2022 · Hi everyone. I'm, building a house and looking for ideas on a pier and beam foundation. I can do concrete very inexpensively myself., at least as far as constructing piers. Trying to figure out the most economical way to construct the beams. The home is 30 x 50 rectangle. Essentially, it's a glorified mobile home.
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Aug 1, 2024 · So I been noticing in my living room hardwood floor is been getting kind of warping. If I chance it just right I can see the kind of a wave to it. Not bad but some spot I can feel it when I step on it. So I decided today to go under the house to see what’s going on. I saw water droplets and moisture. In a few spots. I first thought it was my ...
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May 16, 2010 · We were concerned about movement over time associated with the pier and beam foundation so we went with smaller tiles. We picked the classic white octagon and black square pattern on mesh. We were told that the smaller tiles are …