R Rick. #1 Member · 46 posts 27 Mar 2025 at 10:16 AM Rick. Member 46 posts 27 Mar 2025 at 10:16 AM #1 Hello, I am planning to insulate a stable that will be used for storage. I am considering framing and insulating the loft above the stable and laying double OSB. What center-to-center (CC) measurement for the framing would you recommend? #floor #box #osb
Hello, I am planning to insulate a stable that will be used for storage. I am considering framing and insulating the loft above the stable and laying double OSB. What center-to-center (CC) measurement for the framing would you recommend?
F fribygg #2 Member · Östergötland · 23 242 posts 27 Mar 2025 at 10:27 AM fribygg Member Östergötland 23,242 posts 27 Mar 2025 at 10:27 AM #2 I recommend that you reconsider and use regular planks or tongue-and-groove flooring, it has empirically proven to work.
I recommend that you reconsider and use regular planks or tongue-and-groove flooring, it has empirically proven to work.
Matti_75 #3 Construction veteran · Örebro · 5 089 posts 27 Mar 2025 at 1:08 PM Matti_75 Construction veteran Örebro 5,089 posts 27 Mar 2025 at 1:08 PM #3 Raw plank usually makes a decently nice floor in outbuildings.
R Rick. #4 Member · 46 posts 27 Mar 2025 at 2:06 PM Rick. Member 46 posts 27 Mar 2025 at 2:06 PM #4 F fribygg said: I recommend rethinking and using regular planks or tongue and groove flooring, it has empirically proven to work. It turns out I've come across 400m2 of cheap OSB, which is why I'm wondering
F fribygg said: I recommend rethinking and using regular planks or tongue and groove flooring, it has empirically proven to work. It turns out I've come across 400m2 of cheap OSB, which is why I'm wondering
F fribygg #5 Member · Östergötland · 23 242 posts 27 Mar 2025 at 3:07 PM fribygg Member Östergötland 23,242 posts 27 Mar 2025 at 3:07 PM #5 How will you load it, round bales, pallet truck?
Matti_75 #6 Construction veteran · Örebro · 5 089 posts 27 Mar 2025 at 4:11 PM Matti_75 Construction veteran Örebro 5,089 posts 27 Mar 2025 at 4:11 PM #6 Etc is just crap to use on floors. It can't handle any load and resists moisture very poorly.
