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Interior Wall Construction

613 bytes added, 21:25, 22 September 2012
/* Frame a Window */
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Header - Supports weight of rafters, ceiling, and floor joists from above. Should be built three inches longer than the window rough opening width.King Stud - Runs from bottom to top plate and is nailed on both ends of the header.Trimmers - Are nailed to the inside of king studs and under both sides of the header. The trimmers are cut to the same length as the window rough openings height.Window Sill - Is the same length as the header and nailed to the bottom of the trimmers and to the king studs.Cripples - Are nailed to window sill lay out marks and king studs to support the window sill. 
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