Framing: Floors
Framing: Floors teaches construction personnel the practices and installation details needed to build structurally sound, high-quality floor framing systems. It describes checkpoints used to confirm that the flooring system is built per the plans, complies with codes, and provides a high-quality product to the customer.
Audience:
Construction, Customer Service, Purchasing
Duration:
1 hour
Learning objectives:
- Know the floor framing sequence, the components used in the floor system, and the load transfer issues involved.
- Ensure that the beams, including any supports, are installed correctly and that the sill plate is anchored properly to the foundation.
- Ensure that the dimensional lumber floor joists, I-joists, or floor trusses will transfer loads properly and provide a stable, comfortable walking surface.
- Check cantilevers and rough openings to confirm that they’re constructed per the plans and will pass building code inspections.
- Ensure that the subfloor panels are installed correctly and fastened securely to the dimensional lumber floor joists, I-joists, or floor trusses.
Price:
$49.00
