S1E13 Framing with KD vs Engineered Lumber
New Episodes
•
17m
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.
Up Next in New Episodes
-
S1E11 Inside a DIY Jungle Garden & Ar...
A private home garden spans 7,300 square feet, showcasing tropical plants and unique designs. Russell Low, a lawyer, finds peace in gardening, focusing on biodiversity to attract local wildlife. He shares insights on his diverse plant collection, optimal growing conditions, and the benefits of us...
-
S1E10 How we use fasteners
Explore the essential woodworking materials, focusing on MDF, its properties, advantages, and limitations. Learn about the importance of material selection for cabinetry, comparing MDF with HDF and combo core materials. Discover pre-finished plywood as a time-saving option and understand the mill...
-
S1E7 Day Two of Cleanup: Preparing fo...
Cleanup work continues on day two, focusing on removing tree tops and stumps for excavation. The team faces challenges with brush cleaning, prompting a reconsideration of chipping. They clear a path for firewood and use effective fire starters. Favorable weather aids their efforts, and a skid ste...
