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Get PriceTake the humble top plate of a stick-framed wall, for example. For centuries builders have used the double top plate rather than the single top plate. But seeing
Get PriceTop Plate. The top plate is the upper horizontal framing member of a stud wall. It is typically the same width as the studs and bottom plate and is some type of
Get PriceWood stud walls shall be capped with a double top plate installed to provide the loads from the framing above the top plate directly into the studs below.
Get Priceon center and sandwiched between top and bottom plates. The top plate can be either single or double. Double plating is most common on load-bearing walls
Get PriceSep 22, 20 5 Understanding and attaching top plates during framing. The importance of overlapping the corners to give you structural integrity.
Get PriceJul 30, 20 9 Framing Tutorial for building walls: the purpose of a double top plate when building load bearing walls in residential home c
Get PriceR602.3.2 Top Plate. Residential Code 20 5 of Utah > 6 Wall Construction > R602 Wood Wall Framing > R602.3 Design and Construction > R602.3.2
Get PriceWall Framing. GENERAL WALL FRAMING. 3 studs at each corner. Double top plate on exterior and bearing walls. – Overlap corners and intersections.
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