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| Structure articles will be of interest to you if you want to get involved or understand the bones of home construction. Things like framing, stick built roofs or trusses, construction ties and beams, insulation and ventilation are part of your structure. Articles will soon be added on concrete systems for building walls, and various structure systems for building basement walls. Much of the structure of a home is never discussed with the homeowner, but a general knowledge of this subject is useful. | |  |
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Engineered Wood
New building systems and high-tech products are changing the way builders construct new homes. An alternative construction method using engineered wood components is leading the way into tomorrow.
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Framing Your Home
Many people consider the framing stage to be the most exciting, because your dream home is no longer just an etching on a piece of paper, but a three-dimensional structure. As soon as the framing crew finishes the first floor deck, you will be able to take your first step in your new home. Framing can take anywhere from a week for a small house to several months for a larger home.
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