Lesson Overview

This lesson is prepared as a review of light wood framing construction systems. It presents some background material on the development of light wood framing, the underlying dimensional and constructional logic of the system and applications for various components of a structural system.

Lesson Goals

• To present an overview of light wood framing for those unfamiliar with the system.

• To serve as a refresher session for those who have already studied or worked with lift wood framing systems.