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Shaft Wall Assembly at Non-Rated Floor & 2-Hr Shaft

Description: Required when the CLT floor is not rated and cannot be used to support the rated shaft wall assembly; in this instance, the internal steel structure supports the shaft wall.

Purpose: Self-supporting shaft wall assembly.

 

Design Notes

  • Separate steel structure mounted to concrete podium or foundation below to support shaft wall.
  • Internal steel frame supports and braces the shaft wall assembly.
  • CLT floor outboard of shaft wall assembly.

Acoustics:

  • Shaft wall assembly estimated at STC 39-45 depending on layers of gyp for shaft rating CLT floor 3-ply (3.5″) with 3/4″ acoustic mat and 3″ concrete = IIC 45 & STC 53

Fire:

  • 1-hr or 2-hr shaft wall rating; CLT floor non-rated.
Const.
Constructability Moderate
Fire
Fire Rated Up To 2 Hours

Shaft Wall Assembly at Non-Rated Floor & 2-Hr Shaft

Required when the CLT floor is not rated and cannot be used to support the rated shaft wall assembly; in this instance, the internal steel structure supports the shaft wall.
19-1-SHAFT-WALL-ASSEMBLY-@-3-PLY-CLT-NON-RATED-FLOOR-2HR-SHAFT(1)