strenghtening

Hello, apologies if this question is asked a lot, but I find mixed answers in my searches. I want to board the loft of my 1870-ish mid-terrace house for storage, not a living space, but I also don't want to worry about the weight of the things I'm storing so might want to strengthen my joists...

I'm wondering if I could get some advise about putting plywood in my shed. - The shed is a metal colorbond shed - The vertical beams at the corners are Z purlins - The walls all have three tophats running horizontally - one along the top, one along the middle and one near the bottom -...

Hi I'm in the process of renovating my house (built 1968) and I want to strengthen the floor joists to make the place feel a little more solid and to help reduce creaking sounds. As part of that I wanted to re-enforce the floor joists. I'm going to ask the contractor to add in some noggins to...