S1E13 Framing with KD vs Engineered Lumber
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Explore the key aspects of construction in Needham, focusing on roof and wall framing. The assembly of trusses and effective ventilation strategies are discussed, highlighting the decision to avoid spray foam for better air tightness. The framing of a two-story wall is examined, emphasizing material choices and structural integrity. Insights into header construction detail fastening methods and the importance of collaboration and planning in construction projects.
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