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Advanced Wall Framing: Build efficiently, use less material, and save energy!

May 2000     

This technology fact sheet summarizes how advanced wall framing can help builders and contractors build efficiently and use less material, and help homeowners save energy. The fact sheet provides a description of advanced framing, and advanced framing benefits, techniques, design considerations and sheathing. Illustrations offer additional detail of advanced framing installation techniques.

Written and prepared for:
U.S. Department of Energy

6 pages