Could Balloon Frame Wall Systems Make a Comeback?
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Could Balloon Frame Wall Systems Make a Comeback?
- Balloon wall framing applications are considered an archaic building method.
- CMs can build tall walls by laying out extra long studs on a table and placing truss plates on the joints. Then roll the gantry over them to secure the plates.
- If you are building balloon or “tall” walls, we want to hear from you! Email editor@sbcmag.info.
2009 Jan/Feb