Podium Slab Floor Ceiling Assembly

Used to transfer floor loads to the support posts pillars and walls below.

Podium slab floor ceiling assembly.

In multifamily residential structures a concrete podium slab typically acts as both a structural floor and as a transfer slab for wood and light gauge steel framed construction above. Fire resistance directory for the necessary construction details. Refer to the u l. It will be a 5 store building with the first floor constructed using metal stud framing steel column and beam structure with a hollow core concrete slab floor ceiling assembly with 4 stories wood framing structure above this podium.

Usually these slabs are situated above parking levels and as such require higher fire ratings and reduced sound transmission. Unprotected future floor ceiling nwc fluted cellular ul d925. Contractors have told us that installing floor drains within a podium system is not easy because of the need to properly accommodate the 3 4 drain board that is typically installed underneath the pavers. Floor ceiling assemblies with composite deck.

D925 unres nwc all. The ratings relate to fire tests designed to determine how quickly fire can raise the temperature to unacceptable levels. The issue is that the lobby and pool room are outside of the 5 story footprint. Podium slabs are special type of floor system that transfers loads from a steel or wood frame structure above the slab to walls and columns below.

D925 unres lwc z106hy. Concrete thickness is thickness of slab above deck in. N708 unres all. Na lwc fluted cellular ul d925.

Deck finish shall be galvanized 2. D925 unres lwc all. Here you can find drawings for our ul fire rated floor assemblies and ul fire rated ceiling assemblies. D925 unres nwc mk6gf.

Of a podium building podium slab concrete slab acts as both structural floor and a transfer slab for the wood and or light gauge steel frame construction above it. Transfer slab beam constructed out of concrete and steel reinforcements with a slab of concrete. Our range of drawings can help pros plan projects more effectively by utilizing designs for a fire rated ceiling assembly. D925 unres nwc z106hy.

Load bearing elements such as walls and columns of superstructure above the podium slab may not align with substructure load bearing elements below. Mifab offers a number of podium drain solutions for different types of applications.