Timber Frame Window Jamb Detail

Head the head is the main horizontal part forming the top of the window frame.

Timber frame window jamb detail.

Parapet detail joists parallel details in section 4. Tile hanging off timber frame 1 8. Leaving cert construction studies drawing detail of a window jamb drawn to a scale of 1 5. Fix the window through the frame where possible using unobstructive locations.

Timber boarding on timber frame 1 9. Render on timber frame 2. The fixings must be at the same point as the spacer to ensure the frame does not become distorted. Internal wall to internal wall junctions 3.

Jambs jambs are the main vertical parts forming the sides of a window frame. In some cases it may be necessary to terminate the plywood panel at the jamb over the center of a stud so the adjoining plywood panel above and below the window can be nailed into the same stud. Timber frame with confidence. With our wide range of experience and knowledge ijm are happy to design and build any timber products you may desire.

Frame a window frame is the framework that surrounds and supports the entire window system. We provide up to date information about our doors windows and staircases in cad format so you can insert them into project plans without having to spend valuable time detailing the products themselves. 3 06 timber frame timber flat roof 3 07 timber frame timber flat roof with parapet 3 08 timber frame lintel at window head 3 09 timber frame windows and doors jambs and cills specification within an example should 3 10 timber frame ground bearing floor insulation above slab. Window head cill and jamb detail this detail shows the opening in the external wall in which a window is fitted.

The timber frame wall consists of timber stud framework with insulation between each stud which is sheeted with either plywood or oriented strand board osb. Step 4 sealing the window to prevent air infiltration between the window and the adjacent wall the gap should be sealed this can be done using an expanding foam seal. The jamb detail shown in figure 8 3 will protect the window opening from water seepage from the side.