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House Wall Framing Tutorial And Tour - Part Four


This video is part four of a series about building an 850 square foot house. It focuses on the wall framing for the house, including bedroom, bathroom, living room, kitchen, and dining room areas. We also provide a detailed walkthrough of the framing layout, including window and door placements, wall breaks, and top plates.

Key points include:

The importance of checking local building codes for specific framing requirements.

The use of 16-inch on-center spacing for most wall framing.

The placement of anchor bolts for stability.

The use of one-by-four top plates for roof truss support.

Bonus tips:

Pay close attention to the specific details of your house plan and make adjustments as needed.

Consider using a framing square to ensure accurate angles and measurements.

Take your time and double-check your work to avoid mistakes.

Watch the entire series for a comprehensive understanding of the building process.

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