Ecojoist Solutions
Ecojoist from Gangnail
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Timber Developments Limited are proud to be licensed suppliers of Ecojoist, the engineered flooring solution by Gang-Nail Systems.

Ecojoist beams consist of parallel stress graded timber flanges joined together with V-shaped galvanised steel webs. This precision engineed structural component is lightweight, strong and versatile, offering the architect or builder/specifier the ideal product for 21st century building techniques.

Ecojoist from Gang-Nail
The Ecojoist system has proved highly popular with both self-builders and national house builders. Some of the advantages are:
Erected in approximately 50% of the time required for conventional joists. Ecojoist Systems from Gang Nail
95mm wide flanges provide a large area for the fixing of floor deck and ceiling.
Made to measure - reducing on-site wastage.
Reduced fixing costs by Plumbers and Electricians
Extra savings by eliminating the need to notch or drill joists
Soil pipes fit through joist webs, eliminating the cost of boxing in pipes
Compared with I-beam systems, Ecojoist depths are same as traditional timber joists saving both drawing changes and an additional course of bricks
Virtually eliminates shrinkage or swelling.
Easily designed to sit in the web of a steel
Can be top chord supported
Inexpensive comprehensive technical manual available
Ecojoist Systems, Gangnail, Robust Detail, Building Regulations for Timber Frame Construction
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