Basic framing software.. - DIY Home Improvement Forum
网页2915 posts · Joined 2012. #4 · Jan 2, 2013. actually Google does not do Sketchup any more, a company named Trimble does. Here is a link to the free download version. I use it all the time. Gary. "You get what you pay for, and sometimes free costs more!" Reply Like.
Software to lay out stud walls? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
网页2011年1月9日 · G. gregzoll. 17162 posts · Joined 2006. #6 · Jan 9, 2011. Pencil, paper & a ruler is the cheapest & easiest way. If you know the dimensions, and that all studs are either 16 or 24 o/c, it is not that hard to figure out from there. It was how it was done before computers became the norm, and is still done on the fly.
Framing Plan Software - DIY Home Improvement Forum
网页2020年1月14日 · FYI Autocad Arch is 1600/year. The Revit add-on is 2300/year. The Civil 3D add-on is 2300/year. They've got packages of all three for 2800/year. Now SketchUp is free (or it was) and you can do it in that, but it's not a framing software at all, it's just a drawing program with some 3D rendering capability.
Framing a Triangle Deck - DIY Home Improvement Forum
网页2022年1月24日 · If free standing, find out what your blocks can support with single rim joist or double beams. What soil/base the blocks need. Parellel sides, the triangle base is one beam, 2nd middle and 3rd on the short side. Middle "beam" maybe adjusted so the rim joists rest on the beam and field joists are supported within one foot of the supports.
Impact driver torque for construction screws (wall framing)
网页2019年11月23日 · The one from Kobalt can produce 1800 in-lbs torque but for the same amount of money, I can get an impact driver+cordless drill combo kit from Bosch. Theirs only produces 930 in-lbs torque but 2lb super light, compact design. Bosch one seems more for DIYer, I like the compact & light design but I am not sure if 930 in-lbs torque is enough for ...
Using Sketch Up to create framing plan - DIY Home Improvement …
网页2010年4月12日 · 355 posts · Joined 2008. #1 ·Apr 13, 2010. I had an architect draw up plans for my upcoming addition project, but she did not include framing plans, which are not required for permits. I thought I would try to do the framing plans myself using Sketch Up, but I have no real experience with the program and most attempts have failed.
Need advice on bracing walls while framing
网页2021年10月21日 · I am about to start framing my exterior walls and am not sure how to brace them. The building is on a slab and I am not willing to put holes in the concrete. The building is also clear span, so no interior walls to brace with either. The building is 30 x 100. It's 2x6 with trusses to span the width.
CAD (?) software that draws in the studs - DIY Home Improvement …
网页2011年6月1日 · Sweet Home 3D has a minimal learning curve (but plan on spending some time with it) but it is FREE and open source software. There are extensive extra symbol sets you can download also free and created by the supporting open source community. I have had minimal luck with the other home packages. …
Which is best framing wood? Why? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
网页2022年5月10日 · Some may think white Wood SPF (Spruce, Pine Fir) that you get at the big box stores is Fir. To me "Fir" is Douglas Fir. If you're from the west, Some will call Hem-Fir (Western Hemlock) Fir. Just my opinion; using yellow pine for studs sucks. It splits, bows and twists. Southern yellow pine only when required.
Wood Framing attached to a brick chimney - Gas? Wood
网页2023年12月16日 · Frank Lavorngia Discussion starter. 1906 posts · Joined 2022. #1 · Dec 16, 2023. It's my understanding wood framing is not allowed to be attached to a brick chimney. Well the contractor attached it any way. He said you have gas logs. I said yeah, but the fire place is designed to burn wood. So I could take the …