Framing
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Replace a Rotten Sill Plate
By Mark Clement Removing and Replacing a Rotten Sill Plate. A rotten sill plate is a common occurrence in [...]
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Installing a New Exterior Door
By Matt Weber From cutting access to framing and installation. I recently built a nice, big [...]
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Frame a Home for Energy Efficiency (House Framing for Energy Efficiency)
Frame a New Home or Addition for Energy Efficiency. Anyone contemplating an energy-efficient room addition or building their own [...]
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DIY Build a Freestanding Cantilevered Deck
By Matt Weber Build a Freestanding Cantilevered Deck Support by Parallel Beams. Around Alabama, where EHT is headquartered, [...]
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Standing Strong: Building with Pre-fab Panels
Building with pre-manufactured panels makes it simpler to brace walls for high winds and earthquakes.
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Deck Framing Gone Wild
Applying the Cantilever Concept to Your Deck Designs
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A Home with a Personal Stamp
Two Ways to Differentiate Your Home— Timber frame for the Expert, Kit-built for the Novice
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Understanding House Framing
When viewing a framed house before the wall coverings are installed, the building often seems complicated and to some, a daunting project. House framing [...]
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Fast and True Deck Framing
Forget string and batter boards. Use the deck’s bandboards—and a cantilever beam—for fast layout and framing.
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Selecting Engineered Wood
Engineered wood products are a high-performance, consistent, reliable and environmentally responsible choice for everything from construction to home projects.
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