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INTRODUCTION 9 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 11 CHAPTER 1 — HOUSES 12 HOUSES 12 HOUSE TYPES 13 SPACE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY 20 EFFICIENCY AND HOUSE SHAPE 24 CHAPTER 2 — FOUNDATIONS 28 FOUNDATIONS 28 FOOTING BASICS 29 FOUNDATION TYPES 30 SQUARING AND CHECKING FOR SQUARE 39 CHAPTER 3 — SILLS, POSTS, AND GIRDERS 43 SILLS, POSTS, AND GIRDERS 43 SILL PLATES 44 GIRDERS 48 POSTS 52 CHAPTER 4 — FLOOR FRAMING 57 FLOOR FRAMING 57 METHODS OF ASSEMBLY 59 BASIC DESCRIPTION OF LAYOUT 62 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF LAYOUT 64 FRAMING PROCEDURES AT THE SILL AND OPTIONS AT THE GIRDER 74 BRIDGING/BLOCKING 78 MAKING WOOD BRIDGING 81 NOTCHING AND BORING HOLES IN JOISTS 82 SUB-FLOOR APPLICATION 84 CANTILEVERED AREAS 86 ENGINEERED LUMBER OPTIONS 89 CHAPTER 5 — WALL FRAMING 96 WALL FRAMING 96 WALL/PARTITION LAYOUT 98 WALL TYPES 99 STEP-BY-STEP PROCESS FOR WALL LAYOUT 102 FRAMING DETAILS 108 CHAPTER 6 — RAFTERS/ROOF FRAMING 150 RAFTERS/ROOF FRAMING 150 THE GABLE ROOF 152 COMMON RAFTER LAYOUT 162 ASSEMBLY OF A GABLE ROOF 176 SPECIAL CASES FOR COMMON RAFTERS 180 GABLE STUDS 189 THE HIP ROOF 193 LAYOUT OF HIP RAFTERS 200 LAYOUT OF THE VALLEY RAFTER 209 OTHER HIP ROOF COMPONENTS 215 ASSEMBLY OF THE HIP ROOF 224 THE RAFTER SQUARE
- Author
- Gary Brackett
- Publisher
- DEWALT
- Language
- EN
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- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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