Blog Cabin 2013: Final Stages of Framing
The home gets dried in, rough-ins are installed and windows and doors are set in place.
By Dylan Eastman. Editing by Mary GraffMore in Blog Cabin
Exterior sheathing and a special nailing pattern provide a vertical load path from the roof to footing. In areas without sheathing, straps retain the top plate and header to the studs in between windows, thereby resisting uplift.
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