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Brochure explaining the essential basis for advanced framing and some of the more common advanced framing details.
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Report investigating implementation of advanced framing in both production and prototype built homes built in a variety of climate regions across the USA.
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Video describing the wall assembly of a passive house.
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Brochure describing advanced framing techniques.
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Guide describing advanced framing, a system of construction framing techniques designed to optimize material usage and increase energy efficiency.
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Video describing traditional 2x4 16 inch on center framing versus advanced framing with 2x6 stud walls at 24 inch on center, insulated corners and headers, wall stud-ceiling joist alignment, etc. providing a strong wall with more room for insulation.
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A presentation about the need for rainscreens including the damage water and moisture ingress into a home’s siding and framing can cause, and ways to design a resilient wall that drains and ventilates well.