In this video, Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows host Kevin O’Connor and Mark McCullough how to frame walls while rebuilding Mark’s chicken coop.

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In Mark McCullough's backyard, general contractor Tom Silva is getting to work on the framing. After installing oversized pressure-treated lumber around the perimeter of the foundation, Tom explains how to layout framing for fast, efficient, and accurate work. He also explains how to build inside corners and the different types of studs in a wall. With the entire crew on hand to help, the team makes and lifts the walls into place to create the structure of the chicken barn.

Skill: ⅗
Cost: $300 to $500 in framing material, varying by size
Time: A weekend

Shopping list:
Pressure-treated lumber [[ Ссылка ]]
Framing lumber [[ Ссылка ]]
Concrete anchors [[ Ссылка ]]
Galvanized framing nails [[ Ссылка ]]

Tools:
Tape measure [[ Ссылка ]]
Hammer drill [[ Ссылка ]]
Circular saw [[ Ссылка ]]
Hammer [[ Ссылка ]]
Framing Nailer [[ Ссылка ]]
Chisels [[ Ссылка ]]

Where to find it?
To frame the new barn, Tom and the rest of the team used a combination of 2x4” stock framing lumber [[ Ссылка ]] for the studs and 2x6” stock framing lumber [[ Ссылка ]] for the roof rafters. To secure the boards together, the team used a variety of framing nails with a nail gun. All of these items can be found at home centers and lumberyards.

C.R. O’Neill Company provided expert assistance with this segment in Lexington, MA.

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