Alternative framing techniques can reduce structural lumber requirements and costs, as well as offer design improvements, such as openings in steel-frame studs that allow for the running of plumbing or electrical systems. This video looks at some of the more popular industry options in terms of materials and construction plans. A viewable/printable instructor’s guide is available online. Correlates to the Competencies and Objectives of the National Center for Construction Education & Research. A Shopware Production. (14 minutes)

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		Introduction to Framing Framing is the fundamental building block in many aspects of home construction. This program will detail the basics of many framing applications, including layout terms and principles, construction techniques, and standard framing plans. A viewable/p...(more details)		VHS $79.95 DVD (Chaptered) $79.95 3-Year Streaming $79.95
		Ceiling and Roof Framing Spans, hip and valley rafters, purlins, ceiling joists, and planking-all these and more are covered in this video which takes students step-by-step through the process of literally putting a roof over your head. A viewable/printable instructor's guid...(more details)		VHS $79.95 DVD (Chaptered) $79.95 3-Year Streaming $79.95
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