Second Floor Wall Framing
October 14, 2002: Floor platform above garage complete and wall framing started for lower second floor.
Preparing front wall above garage. | |||
Finishing sheathing on wall. | Raising front wall. |
November 3, 2002: Second floor wall assembly begins and short sections of stairs framed.
View from front of second floor. | View from rear of second floor. | ||
Stairs from lower second floor to upper second floor. |
Stairs from mudroom to first floor. |
November 9, 2002: Several second floor walls raised onto position.
View of southeast corner. | View from rear of second floor. | Master bedroom window on north wall. | |
View of south wall. | |||
November 20, 2002: Second floor walls nearing completion.
Internal load-bearing walls. | Cleaning up some of the water. | Rear wall raised. | |
November 22, 2002: Second floor wall framing completed.
Ready to raise last wall section. | |||
View of spare bedroom from rear bedroom. |
View of spare bedroom. |
View of master bedroom.. | |
December 7, 2002: Blocking installed where partitions will meet outside walls.
Measuring for blocking. | Blocking at partition wall locations. | ||
Attaching joist hangers to balcony ledger board. |
March 16, 2003: Widening a wall for plumbing and ducts.
Trimming studs. | ||||
Just resting. |