platform frame
Isaac Kremer/ January 14, 2018/ / 0 comments
A wood framing method in which a house is built a floor at a time, with the floor extending to the outside walls. Wall units are nailed together while they are lying flat on the floor (platform) and then tilted into place and secured by nailing. (Light, 1989)
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