S1E14 Understanding Structural Detail Walls and Shear Walls
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The project introduces structural detail walls, defining shear walls and their role in construction. It discusses the first floor layout, including design surprises and wall framing details with plywood for strength. The installation of a continuous vapor retarder is highlighted for improved performance. The importance of an airtight home for climate control is addressed, along with the kitchen and living space layout. Updates on the second floor system and construction progress are also shared.
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