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Advanced framing details include insulated headers over windows and doors.
Advanced framing details include insulated headers over windows and doors.
Advanced framing details include insulated headers over windows and doors.
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Advanced framing details include minimal framing at windows and doors.
Advanced framing details include minimal framing at windows and doors.
Advanced framing details include minimal framing at windows and doors.
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Advanced framing showing open headers
Advanced framing showing open headers
Advanced framing showing open headers
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Baffles will keep insulation out of the soffit vents and wind out of the insulation in this vented attic.
Baffles will keep insulation out of the soffit vents and wind out of the insulation in this vented attic.
Baffles will keep insulation out of the soffit vents and wind out of the insulation in this vented attic.
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In areas prone to high winds and hurricanes, double vertical “jack trim” and horizontal “header” and “sill” studs are recommended on all sides of window and door openings.
In areas prone to high winds and hurricanes, double vertical “jack trim” and horizontal “header” and “sill” studs are recommended on all sides of window and door openings.
In areas prone to high winds and hurricanes, double vertical “jack trim” and horizontal “header” and “sill” studs are recommended on all sides of window and door openings.
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Right - Double-stud wall are boxed with plywood around windows and doors
Right - Double-stud wall are boxed with plywood around windows and doors
Right - Double-stud wall are boxed with plywood around windows and doors
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Right - New flashing has been installed to complete the air and water control layers at the window openings of this wall retrofit that includes insulating the wall cavities with spray foam
Right - New flashing has been installed to complete the air and water control layers at the window openings of this wall retrofit that includes insulating the wall cavities with spray foam
Right - New flashing has been installed to complete the air and water control layers at the window openings of this wall retrofit that includes insulating the wall cavities with spray foam
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Right – Appropriate door framing installed
Right – Appropriate door framing installed
Right – Appropriate door framing installed
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Right – Appropriate use of framing members to support double windows and additional cripples for drywall purposes
Right – Appropriate use of framing members to support double windows and additional cripples for drywall purposes
Right – Appropriate use of framing members to support double windows and additional cripples for drywall purposes
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Right – Verify continuous rigid insulation is installed
Right – Verify continuous rigid insulation is installed
Right – Verify continuous rigid insulation is installed
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Right – Verify single member headers with insulation on one side are installed
Right – Verify single member headers with insulation on one side are installed
Right – Verify single member headers with insulation on one side are installed
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Right – Verify SIP headers are installed
Right – Verify SIP headers are installed
Right – Verify SIP headers are installed
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Right – Verify two member headers with rigid insulation between are installed
Right – Verify two member headers with rigid insulation between are installed
Right – Verify two member headers with rigid insulation between are installed
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Right – Window framing has appropriate number of king studs
Right – Window framing has appropriate number of king studs
Right – Window framing has appropriate number of king studs
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Single framed wall converted to double wall and insulated with closed-cell spray foam
Single framed wall converted to double wall and insulated with closed-cell spray foam
Single framed wall converted to double wall and insulated with closed-cell spray foam
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The 12-inch-thick double walls provide plenty of space for insulation.
The 12-inch-thick double walls provide plenty of space for insulation.
The 12-inch-thick double walls provide plenty of space for insulation.
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This hot climate zone home uses high quality batt insulation to insulate truss-joist headers.
This hot climate zone home uses high quality batt insulation to insulate truss-joist headers.
This hot climate zone home uses high quality batt insulation to insulate truss-joist headers.
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Windows are sized and positioned so only one king stud is needed on each side of the window.
Windows are sized and positioned so only one king stud is needed on each side of the window.
Windows are sized and positioned so only one king stud is needed on each side of the window.
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Wrong – Excessive and structurally unnecessary framing at door
Wrong – Excessive and structurally unnecessary framing at door
Wrong – Excessive and structurally unnecessary framing at door
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Wrong – Window has additional non-structural king stud
Wrong – Window has additional non-structural king stud
Wrong – Window has additional non-structural king stud
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