All Entries in the "Framing" Category
Advanced House Framing Techniques
How many areas of your new home don’t have a single R-Value of insulation? If you are conventionally framing your home there are things you can do to make sure it is as energy efficient as possible.
Most framers are going to frown on this information but I believe this article from The US Department of [...]
Insulated Panel Home in Grand Haven, Michigan
Just an update from a previous post this fall. This home sets up on a sand dune and is going to be a real showpiece. For more information visit JPD Construction’s website.
Deck Joist Span Table
If you’re building a new deck here is a chart your going to need. Remember this is just a reference tool and an engineer should always being consulted before construction.
Three Things Every Homeowner Should Know About Rough Framing
Over the years I have worked with many homeowners who
were in the process of building a new home. Whether they were
contracting it themselves or hiring a builder, I have always shared the
three areas that I feel are the most important to consider in the rough
framing process. By understanding these three helpful hints you can
increase your [...]
