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Understanding Wall Components in Construction: Types and Functions

This presentation provides an overview of various wall components used in construction, including wall frames, top plates, bottom plates, cripple studs, king studs, and more. Each component is identified by its function and alternative names. Learn about the arrangement of on-center and off-center studs, alongside frames that optimize energy efficiency. This guide concludes with a recap of the essential wall components, emphasizing their importance in building robust and efficient structures.

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Understanding Wall Components in Construction: Types and Functions

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  1. Presentation 15: WALL COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION

  2. Wall Components • Wall frames are constructed similar to floor frames. • Each member has a name. • Some members have several names.

  3. Wall Components Doubled Top Plate Top Plate Bottom Plate (Also called Sole Plate)

  4. Wall Components Note that shortened studs called cripples are also considered on center On Center Studs Cripple Studs Cripple Studs

  5. Wall Components Partition Stud Assembly Energy Efficient Corner Stud Corner Stud

  6. Wall Components Kicker Cut-in Bracing Kicker

  7. Rough Opening Rough Opening Wall Components King studs may or may not be OC (on center) King Studs King Studs On center On center Not on center Not on center

  8. Wall Components Ribbon Headers Jack Studs Sill

  9. Conclusion Sill OC Studs Ribbon Name the wall components. Energy Efficient Corner King Studs Cripple Studs

  10. Conclusion Corner Double Top Plate Rough Opening Name the wall components. Kicker Sole or Bottom Plate Cut-in Bracing

  11. Conclusion Name the wall components. Header Top Plate Jack or Trimmer Stud Partition Assembly

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