This
course includes the reading of prints related to wall framing, methods of
converting finish measurements to rough wall layout, installation of welded door
frames and knockdown door frames. This
course also introduces commercial soffit framing using drywall, metal studs,
drywall channel and framing (utility angle).
Various construction techniques, such as conventional framing and
prefabricated framing will be used beginning with basic soffit designs and
progressing to more intricate soffits and light pockets and how to use track and
stud bender for radius walls and ceilings. This
class will also include framing a drywall ceiling, using 1 ½” Cold Roll
Channel (CRC), Furring Channel (Hat Channel), framing angel, and proper wire
tying techniques.
