When laying a floor like that couldn't you treat it like installing a floor in your loft where you would have a network of timbers (joists), to support the weight of the actual floor, infilled with insulation.
Steve Maskery":1dbnzly0 said:Well a builder I trust says it is. It's called a floating floor. The Jablite site shows it being used in this way.
It will have 40mm board on top of it.
Steve Maskery":jjhhxgdr said:Yes we are criss-crossing the two layers, but glueing rather than screwing, as the top layer is the finished floor.
turnamere":3k4blv99 said:The finished floor will spread the load over a considerable area, a few years ago we used 3 4'x4' pieces of 1" ply, one under each wheel, to land a Merlin Helicopter on a soft field, that's 14,600Kg and only 3 contact points :mrgreen:
Eric The Viking":v16ukc5u said:I have a sad life...
Even more off topic, but............Owl":2lehxkhk said:I would say you have a good imagination Eric =D>
turnamere":e73rjm0e said:...we used 3 4'x4' pieces of 1" ply, one under each wheel, to land a Merlin Helicopter on a soft field, that's 14,600Kg and only 3 contact points...
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