Operations

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Framing

Purpose: To complete framing correctly and quickly.

Subfloor

  • Understand the layout of the subfloor - Video and Video 2

  • Layout the mud sills. Video

  • Mark and drill the mud sill for the anchor bolts. Video

  • Install the sill sealer. Video

  • Install the mud sill. Video

  • Install the girder beams. Video

  • Layout the floor rim joists. Video

  • Select and install the joists. Video Video 2

  • Install blocking, cripplers, and joists hangers. Video

  • Install the subfloor and cut out any openings. Video

Walls & Openings

  • Understand the layout of the walls and openings - Video

  • Layout the walls and openings. Video 1 Video 2

  • Frame out the wall. Video

  • Install the wall sheathing and moisture barrier. Video

  • Stand up the wall and brace it. Video 1 Video 2

  • Secure the walls and install top plates. Video

  • Straighten the wall. Video

Roofing

  • Understand the layout of the roof framing - Video

  • Layout the common and fly rafters. Video 1 Video 2

  • Layout the ridge board. Video

  • Install the ceiling joists, ridge board and rafters. Video

  • Install hurricane screws on the rafters/trusses. Video

  • Frame out and install the gable end. Video

  • Install the roof bracing. Video

  • Prepare and install the fascia board and fly rafter. Video

  • Install the bird box. Video

  • Install the roof sheathing. Video

Stairs

  • Calculate the dimensions for the stairs. 

  • Layout the stringers on a 2x12.

  • Install the stair stringers.

  • Glue and screw the treads and risers.