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Build a temporary brace wall Build a temporary brace wall

Before tearing down a load-bearing wall, you need to adequately support the structure by Scott Grice

Frame a door rough opening
Frame a door rough opening

A pro teaches you his three simple rules for framing rough openings efficiently by Scott Grice

Ceiling Remodel: From Flat to CathedralOnline Membership Required

Reframing exploits unused attic space and helps to open up a cramped ranch house by Mike Guertin

Weatherproofing Dormers
Weatherproofing Dormers

Flashing dormers using peel-and-stick bowties by Rick Arnold

A New Header for an Old WallOnline Membership Required

Forget the jacks and temporary framing; install the two-piece header one half at a time by Roger Ross

A Watertight Second-Story PorchOnline Membership Required

With a rubber membrane and careful flashing, you can create an outdoor room above and shelter the living space below by Gregory Burr

10 Rules for Framing
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10 Rules for Framing

Guidelines for working efficiently and knowing how good is good enough by Larry Haun

Doubling a nailer
Tip: Doubling a nailer

by Cesar Camorlinga

New Window in an Old Wall

Five steps, four hours, one window, zero mess by Rick Arnold

Raise High the BungalowOnline Membership Required

An architect adds a new first floor under his house to gain space and better views of Puget Sound by Frank Karreman

Removing a Bearing Wall
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Removing a Bearing WallOnline Membership Required

Hide the new carrying beam in the ceiling, and they'll forget that wall ever existed by John Michael Davis

Framing an Opening in a Bearing WallOnline Membership Required

Before you slice through studs, make sure you've got the weight of the house well supported elsewhere by Mike Guertin

Q & A: Supporting a half-vaulted ceiling

by Christopher F. DeBlois

Framing Floors With I-Joists
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Framing Floors With I-JoistsOnline Membership Required

Whether you're building a new house or remodeling an old one, engineered lumber can give you squeak-free floors with fewer callbacks by Rick Arnold, Mike Guertin

Remodeling With Metal StudsOnline Membership Required

Skyrocketing lumber costs make steel studs an enticing, easily installed alternative to wood by Tom O'Brien

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