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This detailed look at wooden structure construction showcases each phase of the process—from framing and measuring to cutting ...
Constructing a strong, durable wooden-frame house requires precision, skill, and the right techniques. Ever wondered how to create a high-quality wooden frame from scratch? This video offers a ...
According to the International Building Code wood-frame structures that are of the VB construction type can be two stories high with a total area of 9,000 square feet and type VA can be up to ...
The American Wood Council's 2015 “Wood-Frame Construction Manual for One- and Two-Family Dwellings” (WFCM ) has been approved as an American National Standard by the American National Standards ...
These “stick built” structures have a wood frame, which is then sheathed by insulation and a layer of metal, vinyl, stucco, or composite materials. When builders use brick and stone, they come as ...
As wood-frame apartment construction has risen across the country, so too has the frequency of high-profile apartment fires. Last month's fire at Wood Partners' Fuse 47 project in College Park ...
The 239-unit luxury apartment building had a wood-frame construction, according to the developer and county records, an increasingly common style over the past decade.
Located right smack in between new tech and old-school woodworking, the new wooden bike frames from Portland dealer Renovo seem destined to embody an age-old saying (from confused ancestors): Don ...
A month earlier, Trinity Financial ’s 83-unit wood-frame Treadmark condo construction site in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood caught fire due to an improperly installed exhaust pipe.
A long-neglected and formerly ornate wood-frame apartment house on Greenpoint’s Calyer Street will get a facade update that aims to bring back some of the structure’s former historical details, but ...