Floor And Wall Framing Cross Section

Figure 2 illustrates a framing section slab floor with ceiling joist.

Floor and wall framing cross section.

Nail the end studs to framing in the existing wall. As you shim and plumb each section of wall drive 16d nails through the top plate into the framing with a hammer or nail gun. If you wish to display framing in your cross section detail remember that you must first build the framing. Instead lengthy components like walls and floor platforms are truncated using a break line.

Cross sections also show window details such as dimensions exact locations with respect to interior walls and their heights relative to the ceiling or floor. To display framing in a 3d view open the plan in which you would like to display framing in a cross section elevation view. A section is literally that a cross section diagram of a given part of the house showing exactly what goes where. Fasten the bottom plate by driving 16d nails through it into the floor.

From the menu to toggle colors off. All framing sections should include enlarged views that detail roof and floor connections as well as lumber and footing sizes. Typical framing sections included in this bulletin are the following typical cross section views. Cross sections in general do not show finished wall or flooring materials aside from sections that specifically detail wall or floor layers.

Score the shims with a utility knife and snap them off flush with the plate.