construction-basics

5 лет назад

This video teaches viewers how to lay out and cut common rafters for a gabled roof using a speed square and basic math. The instructor explains the concepts of span, run, unit rise, and unit length, and demonstrates two methods for calculating unit length. They then show how to use a speed square to mark and cut the rafters, including the seat cut, heel cut, and soffit cut.

3 года назад

This video demonstrates how to build the wall frames for dormer windows. The builder explains their process of creating a cutting list and assembling the frames in a sequence, rather than building each one individually. They also discuss how to install the roof, including the joists, rafters, and osb sheathing.

9 лет назад

This video provides a simplified explanation of how a house is framed. It covers the process from laying the sill plate on the foundation to building the walls and adding the ceiling and roof. The video demonstrates the steps involved in framing a house, including the use of joists, studs, and rafters.