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After the foundation is built and the batter boards are removed, the carpenter builds the framework. The framework consists of beams, trusses, walls and partitions, flooring, ceilings, sheathing and siding, stairways, roof FRAMING and coverings (Chapter 7), and doors and windows (Chapter 8). This chapter familiarizes the carpenter with materials, tools, and techniques used to build the framework. TYPES OF FRAMING . FRAMING consists of light, heavy, and expedient FRAMING . LIGHT FRAMING . There are three principal TYPES of FRAMING for light structures: western, balloon, and braced.
NOTE: When this splice cannot be done, a butt joint, halved splice, or square splice secured by fishplates or scabs may be used. SILLS There are four types of wood sill construction: platform construction, balloon-framed construction, braced-framed construction, and the builtup sill. The sill is the foundation that
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