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Episode 6
House wrap, insulated studs, ZIP System® … there are countless choices to framing and sheathing your exterior walls. What should you use, any why? We’ll review the decision making process and Steve will educate viewers on framing nomenclature basics such as common stud, king, jack, cripple, header, etc. and provide a deeper understanding of wall framing details and terms. In addition, Steve goes back to the studio to break down why they chose this specific framing method and insulation.
Check out some of these mentioned products:
Roseburg RigidLam LVL
Huber ZIP System®
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Learn more about M. King Contracting Co.
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Bonus Episode
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BSB BONUS - Radon Mitigation
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Bonus Episode
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BSB BONUS - Roseburg Forestry Tour
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Window Installation Part 1
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Episode 8 Pt. 1
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