S2E13 Buying $30k in Lumber - Getting Ready to Frame
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Mason Dixon Acres introduces Elena and Alex, who share their self-building journey. They focus on the framing process, highlighting the need to purchase materials early due to fluctuating lumber prices. The framing plans include wall specifications and engineered lumber details. They discuss structural elements like the ridge roof and support columns, and the importance of sheathing materials for strength. The session wraps up with tips on research and planning for future projects.
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