S1E15 Framing the Second Floor
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Explore the essential elements of home construction, starting with mockups and framing details. Key materials like brick and shiplap are highlighted, along with the significance of mockups for client choices. The use of I joists and shear walls ensures structural integrity in floor framing. Staircase designs provide access to various levels, while the gas fireplace construction showcases framing and masonry. New construction brackets are introduced for staging, and plans for the second floor are outlined.
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