2 Framing
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TYPES OF FRAMING - Construction Knowledge.net
www.constructionknowledge.netLight framing is used in barracks, bathhouses, and administration buildings. Figure 6-2, page 6-3, shows some details of a 20-foot wide building (such as ground level, window openings, braces, and splices) and labels the framing parts. Much of light framing can be done in staging areas while staking out, squaring, and floor framing is being done.
Basic Roof Framing 17 - Mr. Wilsons Technology Site
wilswood.weebly.comRoof framing begins after the house walls have been framed. In most cases, the walls have also been sheathed to increase their strength and stiffness. Nominal 2" lumber is generally used for roof framing but I-joists are increasingly common (see Chapter 13, “Engineered Wood”). This and following chapters describe roof framing using con-
Ten Rules for Framing - Fine Homebuilding
www.finehomebuilding.comportant part of framing. 2. Tack top and bottom plates in place. 3. Detail plates for studs, doors, windows, and intersecting walls. 4. Pry up top plate. Bottom plate remains. 5. Scatter studs every 16 in. for the length of wall. Nail studs to top plate. 1. Snap wall lines. The Xs indicate king studs, and double lines indicate cripples; the ...