Estimating in Building Construction

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In this example, there is no indication that openings

have been worked into the framing module. For this reason,

an average of three extra studs was included for all windows

and door openings.

EXAMPLE 13-14 CRIPPLE AND EXTRA STUDS FOR WALL

OPENINGS

Refer to Figure 13.28

Purchase Quantity

Size Length (lf ) Pieces

2 48 24



Studs (openings)8 openings3 studs per opening24 studs

FIGURE 13.30.Wall Opening.

FIGURE 13.31.Wall Openings.

FIGURE 13.32.Wall Openings.