SELF CENTERING SHAFT WALL SYSTEM

• Main Authors: LEHANE JAMES JOSEPH, LAUX FRANCIS HAROLD, BLACK CLIFFORD
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 29.05.2008
• Subjects: BUILDING; CEILINGS; FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS; FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS; FLOORS; GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTIONS; INSULATION OR OTHER PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS; ROOFS; WALLS, e.g. PARTITIONS

A J-runner, used in the construction of shaft walls in buildings is provided with a lifting element or ledge or both to permit simple centering of studs or shaft walls or both. By providing a lifting member in a lower J-runner, the studs or shaft walls or both can rest upon the lifting member to ass...