Wall Framing

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Across
  1. 4. travels vertically and acts as a nailer under the window
  2. 6. travels vertically from the bottom plate to the top plate
  3. 7. travels horizontally and strengthens the places where walls intersect
  4. 10. carries the roof load around a window or door opening
  5. 11. the opening in a wall created for a window or door
  6. 12. supports the header
Down
  1. 1. horizontal support for window
  2. 2. creates a connection place for other interior walls
  3. 3. travels horizontally and connects the bottoms of all the studs
  4. 5. travels horizontally and connects the tops of all the studs
  5. 8. travels diagonally and prevents racking
  6. 9. creates a place where exterior corners meet