S1E11 Finding the Control Lines
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Framers start work on the foundation, ensuring precise alignment with a control line. The foundation is smoothed and sealed for airtightness. Lumber is prepared, with adjustments made for discrepancies. A drainage system connects downspouts to galleys, while groundwater is managed through a separate system with a filter fabric and access manhole. Next, the first floor framing will be installed, including structural materials and subflooring.
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