1 Presentation 10: FLOOR SYSTEM COMPONENTS
2 Framing Methods Platform Framing: –Each floor is constructed and then walls are placed on top
3 Framing Methods Balloon Framing: –Exterior studs run full length from foundation to roof
4 Floor Framing Framing begins with the floor. Component names include: –Posts and girders –Sill –Box Header (or Rim Joist, Band Joist) –Joists –Bridging and Blocking –Subfloor
5 Floor Components Foundation Wall PostGirderSill Band Joist, Rim Joist, or Box Header JoistsBridging Draft Stop Blocking Subfloor Name the components: