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Green Vine Lecture - Advanced Framing Techniques

Date Start End Location   Event Registration
05 Oct 2009 11:30 AM 1:30 PM Home Builders Association of Greater Dallas
5816 W. Plano Pkwy.
Plano, TX 75093
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Green Vine Lecture: Advanced Framing Techniques – October 5

Green Built Texas will hold its next Green Vine Lecture on Monday, October 5 from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at the HBA of Greater Dallas Offices. This session will focus on advanced framing or Optimum Value Engineering as it is often called.

Craig Brooks from Burgess Construction Consultants will explain how advanced framing uses engineering principles to minimize material usage and energy efficiency while meeting model building code structural performance requirements. Mr. Brooks will cover specific topics such as 19.2" and 24" on center framing using single top plates on exterior and bearing walls as well as interior non-bearing partitions, and right-sized headers in bearing walls.
 

 

Cost:

$7.00/person for Green Built Texas Members and Municipal Employees


$10.00/person for all other industry professionals

Seating Limited, please RSVP prior to October 2.

 

Lunch is included and is provided by Lunch Partner:

 

Burgess Construction Consultants