Residential Framing
Part One: FLOORS &
FUNDAMENTALS
VHS 30 min
Milled Wood Sizes used in Framing Plates:insulation, flashing, &
anchor bolts Joists for flooring Sizes, Spans, distances between
centers Knots Crowning Measuring & cutting to length Feet,
inches, & sixteenths Squares Marking and making a square cut
Handsaw cuts Sawblade tooth set Power saws Setting joists on
centers and nailing 16D nails Driving nails Framing hammers
Hammer claws & Nail Pullers Building a beam Joist ledgers and
hangers Bridging Plywood grading Plywood Subflooring: Laying
tongue & groove, marking & nailing
Residential FramingPart Two: WALLS,
WINDOWS & DOORS
VHS 30 min
Wall plates top and bottom Studs Layoutof a simple wall
Framing square Nailing studs Door openings Jacks Headers
Cripples Window openings Exterior corners & posts, nailers
Interior corners, 'T's Fibre & Ply Sheathing Raising & bracing
wall units, checking square & plumb Plates w. openings layout
Length & height Getting dimensions from plans Marking first
plate, ruling in Bearing walls, partitions Framing as component
units Multiple-level bearing Checking multiple units for square &
plumb: plumb bob Penetrations Stairways Hearths Chimneys
Framing in ductwork and designed lighting
Part Three: ROOFS
& SKYLIGHTS
VHS 30 min
Triangular shape and structural strengthRidge & rafters Pitch
Pitch proportions Rafter spans & bracing Trusses Truss design &
dead loads, live loads Attics Attic rooms & floors Dormers:
placement, framing Skylights to attic room Long spans: the 'A'
frame Truss joists & rafters Framing for a cathedral ceiling
Truss joist and rafter ridge support Plywood subroofing & clips
Gable end studs & sheathing Hipped roofs & 'L's Overhang, soffit
returns & cornice Penetrations Cathedral & multiple skylights
VHS 30 min. $75.00*
DVD:Framing Parts One, Two, & Three: $224.50*
*(Includes limited PublicPerformance Rights: see 'Pricing' page)
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