S1 E4 - Framing
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Framing plays a vital role in construction, evolving from timber, balloon, and western methods. Timber framing utilizes large timbers and traditional joinery, while balloon framing has been criticized for its weaknesses. Changes in migration and construction needs have influenced these methods. Today, engineered materials are preferred for efficiency, and authenticity in design is prioritized to create structures that tell a story and reflect history.
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