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Re: Started building my new den [Re: Bruce T] #8439314
07/19/25 09:59 PM
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Are the studs 16 inches o.c. ? They look more like 24 o.c. Do you have a code where you're at?


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Re: Started building my new den [Re: Muskratwalt] #8439316
07/19/25 10:03 PM
07/19/25 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Muskratwalt
Are the studs 16 inches o.c. ? They look more like 24 o.c. Do you have a code where you're at?

24 inches using true rough cut lumber.eveything is 2 inches thick ,unlike planed lumber wich is only 1 1/2 inches thick.I live in unorganized territory with no codes.


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Re: Started building my new den [Re: Bruce T] #8439318
07/19/25 10:06 PM
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Thanks Bruce. It's looking good!


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Re: Started building my new den [Re: Bruce T] #8439424
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Are you required to put cripple studs to hold up your door and window headers?


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Re: Started building my new den [Re: Bruce T] #8439536
Yesterday at 11:01 AM
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Originally Posted by 160user
Interesting framing design.


Originally Posted by Bruce T
Same design I learned how to frame houses while working on a house framing crew in Virginia.


That explains it….

You should have put it onn skids, then you could’ve hooked up the jeep and pulled it off the “foundation “ and towed it to deer camp.


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Re: Started building my new den [Re: Bruce T] #8439676
Yesterday at 03:54 PM
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Rained out today.Back at it next week.


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Re: Started building my new den [Re: Bruce T] #8439699
Yesterday at 04:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Bruce T
Rained out today.Back at it next week.

A little rain won't hurt anybody! Lol
You cutting in a door from the main house or just a 24x24 den by itself??


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Re: Started building my new den [Re: Bruce T] #8439712
Yesterday at 05:04 PM
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About a 7 foot wide open opening from the main house into my den.Plus the door from outside from the new front porch.LOL....I'm to old to get wet and cold when I can just wait for better weather.Still got alot of time before fall gets here. grin


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Re: Started building my new den [Re: Bruce T] #8439729
Yesterday at 05:41 PM
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Nice! Keep us posted.


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