A wall type with a hollow inside is known as a cavity wall. They can be thought of as having two “skins” that are separated
Timber Stud Wall Framing: The Backbone of Structural Integrity The objectives of wall system design to resist snow, live, and dead loads and wind and
Introduction I usually use 92-5/8″ studs when I am building standard 8′ tall walls – they sit in piles at my nearby lumber yards next
Introduction Wooden buildings have a good reputation when subjected to seismic events. Experience from North America and Japan shows that wooden buildings can resist catastrophic
