Crowned Floor Joist

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Crowned floor joist.

Discussion starter 1 mar 4 2007. Viewed 23k times 1. In other words they are unsupported where they end under the long walls. In my son s bedroom there is a raised spot in the floor along one of the joists.

Joined feb 11 2007 20 posts. The joist on the other side of the crowned joist was properly level meaning it was in plane with the end joist. How to repair a crowned floor. Like cupping and buckling crowning is a defect a wood floor can develop when exposed to moisture.

Between it and the end joist just 12 inches away there was a 5 8 inch drop. The push and pull of a crowned floor. I want to install hardwood flooring in the mid level where the kitchen dining living room are of my tri level home but there is a hump in the kitchen floor. If the floorboards absorb humidity from the air or moisture from.

I went into the crawlspace with a level and that joist is bowed up about 3 4 to 1 compared to the other joists on either side of it. One of the joists close to the end joist of the house had a very significant crown in it. Active 6 years 8 months ago. Jump to latest follow 1 5 of 5 posts.