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| About the Author | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Introduction to Framing | |
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| Framing Terms | |
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| Framing Lumber | |
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| Framing Sheathing | |
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| Engineered Wood Products | |
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| Lumber & Wood Structural Panel Grade Stamps | |
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| Framing Nails | |
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| Framing Tools | |
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| Framing Tool Truck | |
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| Cutting Lumber | |
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| Protecting Lumber from Decay | |
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| Nailing Patterns | |
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| Nail Top Plate to Studs | |
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| Nail Bottom Plate to Studs | |
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| Nail Double Plate to Top Plate | |
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| Nail Corner | |
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| Nail Walls Together or Nail Double Studs | |
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| Nail Trimmer to Stud | |
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| Concrete Nailing | |
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| Nail Bearing & Nonbearing Walls to Floor Perpendicular to Joists | |
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| Nail Bearing & Nonbearing Walls to Floor Parallel to Joists | |
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| Nail Header to Stud | |
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| Nail Let-in Bracing | |
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| Nail End of Joist | |
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| Nail Rim Joist | |
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| Nail Sheathing | |
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| Nail Built-up Girders & Beams | |
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| Nail Joist Blocking | |
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| Nail Lapping Joists | |
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| Nail Drywall Backing | |
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| Nail Trusses to Wall | |
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| Nail Ceiling Joist, Rafters, & Ridge | |
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| Nail Rafters to Wall | |
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| Nail Blocks | |
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| Nail Fascia & Bargeboard | |
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| Floor Framing | |
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| Crown & Place Joists | |
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| Nail Rim Joists in Place | |
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| Cut Joists to Length | |
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| Nail Joists in Place | |
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| Frame Openings in Joists | |
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| Block Bearing Walls | |
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| Nail Joists to Walls | |
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| Drywall Backing | |
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| Subfloor Sheathing | |
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| Wall Framing | |
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| Spread Headers | |
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| Spread Makeup | |
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| Assemble Wall | |
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| Square Wall | |
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| Sheathe Wall | |
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| Install Nail-Flange Windows | |
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| Standing & Setting Wall | |
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| Plumb & Line | |
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| Framing Rake Walls | |
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| Roof Framing | |
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| Roof Framing Terms | |
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| Rafters | |
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| Steps: Find the Length of Common Rafters | |
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| Cut Common Rafter | |
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| Set Ridge Board | |
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| Set Common Rafters | |
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| Find Length of Hip & Valley Rafters | |
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| Cut Hip & Valley Rafters | |
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| Set Hip & Valley Rafters | |
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| Set Jack Rafters | |
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| Block Rafters & Lookouts | |
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| Set Fascia | |
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| Install Sheathing | |
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| Rafter Guidelines | |
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| Ceiling Joists | |
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| Trusses | |
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| Steps: Spread Trusses | |
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| Sheathe Gable Ends | |
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| Set Gable Ends | |
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| Roll Trusses | |
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| Block Trusses | |
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| Lookouts | |
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| Fascia | |
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| Sheathing | |
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| Doors, Windows, & Stairs | |
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| Door Framing Terms | |
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| Installation of Exterior Doors | |
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| Installation of Nail-Flange Window | |
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| Installation of Window Flashing | |
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| Installation of Sliding Glass Doors | |
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| Installation of Stairs | |
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| Circular Stairs | |
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| Layout | |
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| Wall Layout | |
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| Joist Layout | |
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| Rafter or Truss Layout | |
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| Roof Layout | |
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| Engineered Wood Products | |
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| Engineered Panel Products | |
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| Engineered Lumber Products | |
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| Wind & Earthquake Framing | |
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| The Strength of Good Framing | |
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| Understanding Structural Loads | |
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| Building Code Load Requirements | |
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| Regional Considerations | |
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| Framing Details | |
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| Hold-Downs | |
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| Building Code Requirements | |
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| Introduction to Building Codes | |
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| Framing According to Code | |
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| Protection from Decay | |
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| Termite Protection | |
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| Preparing for a Job | |
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| Developing a Job Start Checklist | |
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| Reviewing the Plans & Making Preparations | |
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| Organizing the Job Site | |
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| Managing the Framing Start | |
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| Checking the Exterior Wall Dimensions | |
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| Checking the Reference Lines for Square | |
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| Adjusting the Reference Lines | |
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| Checking the Building for Level | |
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| Managing a Framing Team | |
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| Managing Your Team | |
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| The Role of Lead Framers | |
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| Quality Control | |
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| Organizing Tools & Materials | |
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| Teaching Framers | |
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| Framing Tips for Every Task | |
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| Planning & Scheduling | |
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| Recordkeeping | |
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| Productivity | |
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| Safety | |
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| Personal Protective Equipment | |
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| Hand Tools | |
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| Fall Protection | |
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| Rough Terrain Forklift Safety | |
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| Housekeeping | |
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| Safety Tips | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Spanish Framing Terms | |
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| Index | |