enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Wall stud - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wall_stud

   Steel studs are gaining popularity as a non-combustible alternative, especially for non load-bearing walls, and are required in some firewalls. In New Zealand, the required lumber size and spacing of wall studs are determined using NZS 3604 Timber-framed buildings table 8.2 for loadbearing walls and table 8.4 for non-loadbearing walls. [4]

3. Framing (construction) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Framing_(construction)

   Wall framing in house construction includes the vertical and horizontal members of exterior walls and interior partitions, both of bearing walls and non-bearing walls. . These stick members, referred to as studs, wall plates and lintels (sometimes called headers), serve as a nailing base for all covering material and support the upper floor platforms, which provide the lateral strength along a

4. Steel frame - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steel_frame

   The wall finish is anchored to the two flange sides of the stud, which varies from 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 to 3 inches (32 to 76 mm) thick, and the width of web ranges from 1 + 5 ⁄ 8 to 14 inches (41 to 356 mm). Rectangular sections are removed from the web to provide access for electrical wiring.

5. 8 Foolproof Ways to Find Wall Studs — Even Without a Stud Finder

   www.aol.com/8-foolproof-ways-wall-studs...

   Using a stud finder or stud finder app are foolproof ways to find wall studs, but you can find a wall stud manually with code measurements, knocking, and more. 8 Foolproof Ways to Find Wall Studs ...

6. Lath and plaster - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lath_and_plaster

   These are narrow strips of wood, extruded metal, or split boards, nailed horizontally across the wall studs or ceiling joists. Each wall frame is covered in lath, tacked at the studs. Wood lath is typically about one inch (2.5 cm) wide by four feet (1.2 m) long by 1 ⁄ 4 inch (6 mm) thick. Each horizontal course of lath is spaced about 3 ⁄ 8 ...

7. Girt - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girt

   Channel or C section girts bolted to plate cleats welded to a portal column in an industrial building. In architecture or structural engineering, a girt, also known as a sheeting rail, is a horizontal structural member in a framed wall. Girts provide lateral support to the wall panel, primarily to resist wind loads. [citation needed]

8. Texas wants to buy surplus border wall parts but U.S ... - AOL

   www.aol.com/news/texas-wants-buy-surplus-border...

   The Lonestar State had shown interest in purchasing the steel bollards used in the construction of the border wall at the U.S.-Mexico border, but it was too late. ... "Texas was never told in ...

9. Purlin - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purlin

   In steel building construction, secondary members such as purlins (roof) and girts (wall) are frequently cold-formed steel C, Z or U sections, (or mill rolled) C sections. Cold formed members can be efficient on a weight basis relative to mill rolled sections for secondary member applications.