Framing Material
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Rough studs, plates and sheathing sheets for a run of wall. Handy for early budgeting conversations with your GC or supplier. If you would rather have the panels built for you, send us the plans.
On centre, per your drawings.
Your own allowance for cuts and culls.
Rough planning aid only. Sheathing is counted as 4 ft by 8 ft sheets (32 sq ft). Plates are one bottom plate plus a double top plate. Corners, headers, blocking and engineered members are not included. OG Prefab is a prefab wall panel, framing and foundation company serving builders, developers and homeowners directly. This tool does not produce a quote, and no pricing is implied.
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