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Residential Framing : How to Frame a House
Overview
"A house is framed in lumber, but it stands because someone took the time to understand how each piece carries the next."
Residential Framing is a field guide to the structure of a house, written for apprentices, homeowners, and builders who want to understand what they are building before they nail it together. Ten chapters follow the order of the job:
- The language of lumber and hardware
- The framer's toolbelt
- The floor system
- Wall framing, layout, openings, and assembly
- Plumb, level, square, and sheathing
- The roof, simplified
- Basic stairs
- The load path: how weight travels to the ground
- Building with confidence
A free reader with The Load Path Bench practice tool is at globalsovereignuniversity.org.
Published by Global Sovereign University, a tuition-free 501(c)(3) nonprofit funded by the sale of books like this one.
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- ISBN-13: 9798182996112
- ISBN-10: 9798182996112
- Publisher: Global Sovereign University Press
- Publish Date: October 2026
- Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 x 0.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.76 pounds
- Page Count: 142
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