Evolving building structures improvements

Abstract

There is provided building structures that are demountable from a first configuration to be reassemblable to the first configuration or another configuration. The building structures include systems and kits for the structure, post anchors, kits for floor structure, method for assembling floor structures, wall and ceiling support systems, electrical junction box supports, and kits for frame assembly.

1 . A measurement free system for building a demountable and reassemblable building structure comprising:
 a plurality of prefabricated building components comprising a plurality of posts and joists, each having a plurality of regularly spaced apart attachment receiving elements;   a plurality of removable attachments for engaging into the regularly spaced apart attachment receiving elements for demountably joining the plurality of posts and joists,   
       wherein the regularly spaced apart attachment receiving elements allow for assembling measurement free building structures which are demountable and re-assemblable in different configurations. 
     
     
         2 . The system as defined in  claim 1 , wherein the joist comprises at least one elongated joist sections, to be connected together to form the joist. 
     
     
         3 . The system as defined in  claim 2 , wherein the joist further comprises at least one securing member to join the at least two elongated joist sections together to form the joist. 
     
     
         4 . The system as defined in  claim 3 , wherein the posts and the joists each further comprises at least one aperture to receive plumbing wiring, heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) ducting, and/or central vacuum ducting. 
     
     
         5 . A kit for building a demountable and reassemblable building structure, the kit comprising:
 An exterior wall panel defining an interior and an exterior of the structure comprising a first exterior wall panel attachment and a second exterior wall panel attachment;   at least two substantially elongated posts, each of the post comprising at least one attachment receiving element for receiving a respective one of the first and second exterior wall panel attachment so that when the first and second wall panel attachments are received by the attachment receiving elements, the wall panel is spaced from the at least two posts defining a space between the panel and each of the posts; and   an insulation adapted to be engaged between each of the posts, adjacent the wall panel,   
       wherein the space substantially reduces a thermal bridge effect between the interior and the exterior of the structure and wherein the building structure is adapted to be partly or completely demounted and reassembled in a first configuration or a different configuration. 
     
     
         6 - 9 . (canceled) 
     
     
         10 . A demountable exterior wall panel attachment comprising:
 a first demountable attachment member, to be received in a compatible attachment receiving element;   a second demountable attachment member, to receive a compatible exterior wall panel; and   a spacer, connecting the first and second attachment member.   
     
     
         11 - 12 . (canceled) 
     
     
         13 . A post anchor adjustable along the three dimensional axes comprising:
 a base member to be anchored into a building foundation and having a mounting member thereon, the mounting member being adjustable along a first axis; and   a retaining member having
 a seat, mountable on the mounting member and being adjustable along a second axis, and 
 a crown, to receive a post and being adjustable along a third axis, 
   
       wherein the post anchor is adjustable along the three dimensional axes to correctly align the post anchor to the foundation and level a post attached thereto. 
     
     
         14 - 33 . (canceled) 
     
     
         34 . A kit for a demountable floor anchor system comprising:
 at least two joists, each of the joist comprising at least one bridge element located at a predetermined position along the joist; and   at least one secondary joist comprising at each end a lug to be received in the bridge element,   
       wherein when the secondary joist is inserted into each of the at least two joists, the secondary joist is substantially perpendicular to the at least two joist, and forms a planar surface to receive a flooring surface, and 
       wherein the demountable floor anchor system can be partly or completely demounted and reassembled in a first configuration or a different configuration. 
     
     
         35 - 50 . (canceled) 
     
     
         51 . A kit for a demountable ceiling anchor system comprising:
 at least two joists, each of said joist comprising at least one receiving element located at a predetermined position along the joist for receiving a ceiling furring strip receiving elements; and   at least one ceiling furring strip receiving element adapted to be received at least one furring strip   
       wherein when said furring strip inserted in said ceiling furring strip receiving elements forms a planar surface to receive a ceiling surface, and 
       wherein the demountable ceiling anchor system can be partly or completely demounted and reassembled in a first configuration or a different configuration. 
     
     
         52 - 58 . (canceled) 
     
     
         59 . A demountable furring strip support comprising:
 a demountable furring strip gripping member comprising   at least one of
 a spacer, and 
 a first and second hook member connected at opposite ends of the spacer; and 
   
       a demountable attachment member, to be received in a compatible attachment receiving element and connected to the demountable furring strip gripping member. 
     
     
         60 - 65 . (canceled) 
     
     
         66 . A demountable furring strip support comprising:
 at least one elongated planar member comprising
 at least one furring strip gripping member having a first and second hook member to secure a furring strip; and 
   
       a plurality of regularly spaced apart attachment receiving elements to receive compatible attachments. 
     
     
         67 - 74 . (canceled) 
     
     
         75 . A demountable electrical junction box support comprising:
 a demountable furring strip gripping member comprising at least one of
 a spacer, and 
 a hook member connected to the spacer; and 
   
       a housing, connected to the demountable furring strip gripping member, the housing comprising an aperture to receive at least one electrical junction box. 
     
     
         81 . A kit for a demountable and reassemblable frame comprising:
 a frame assembly having an interior and an exterior surface comprising
 at least two frame assembly attachments facing the interior surface to secure the frame assembly to a respective first and second substantially parallel post, 
 the post having a plurality of regularly spaced apart attachment receiving elements to receive the frame assembly attachments; 
   a first and second furring strip receiving bar comprising at least one furring strip gripping member to receive at least one furring strip;   
       the furring strip receiving bar adapted to be secured substantially perpendicular to the first and second substantially parallel posts to form a border around the frame assembly. 
     
     
         82 - 85 . (canceled) 
     
     
         86 . A kit for a demountable and reassemblable frame comprising:
 a frame assembly having
 at least two horizontal frame element, substantially parallel to one another, 
 at least two vertical element substantially parallel to one another, defining an aperture, and 
   at least two frame assembly attachments to secure the frame assembly to a respective first and second substantially parallel post   
       wherein the post having a plurality of regularly spaced apart attachment receiving elements to receive the frame assembly attachments. 
     
     
         87 - 91 . (canceled)