Framing Procedures

2. These are nailed to the top plate at the top.
6. This is the first part of the framing to be installed
7. In platform framing, floor joists are __ to a header which is attached on top of sills.
11. Most buildings use __ framing because the subfloor gives a platform to stand on while adding the framing parts above it.
12. In conventional or “stick built” buildings, this is where rafters and other roof framing are built
13. Safety rules and __should always be followed.
14. If the local building codes require permits, they should be obtained __ construction begins.
15. what are platform and balloon two methods of?

1. When __ framing is used, the lumber and labor costs are high
3. Wall studs are nailed to this at the bottom
4. Total rafter ______ includes the unit length plus the tail or overhang.
5. In platform framing, the wall studs are __to the top plate and the sole plate. The plates should be the same width as the studs.
8. metal anchors are used to strengthen the __ of framing parts to each other so that toe nailing is reduced or eliminated.
9. joist hangers, which are used to connect floor joists, eliminate the need for this
10. These are built off-site and erected so that the rafter, braces, and other roof framing are erected in one piece
13. this is the type of framing used when a building is framed floor by floor.