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How to Choose 2x4s (for Stud Walls)
This video is part of the Framing Fundamentals Course. Course grain orientation (most stable) (0:29) Rift sawn grain orientation (good) (1:07) Slab grain orientation (1:30) Heart in center of stud (bad) (2:04) How to choose straight 2ร4 (3:00) Install the…
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Stud Wall Inspection
This video is part of the Framing Fundamentals Course. Inspect studs for 16โณ on-center spacing (0:13) Corner inspection tips (0:50) Check studs are even with each other (1:59) Inspecting if studs are plumb (6:26) Checking squareness of corners (8:18) To…
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How to Inspect Stud Walls Before Backer Board
This video is part of the Curbless Shower Waterproofing Course. Studs need to be at most 16-inches on-center for 1/2-inch backer board (0:10) Framing can adversely affect backer board and tile work (0:25) Check every stud bay to ensure theyโre…