TradesFraming
Framing tools
Decision tools for framing work.
Framing Wall Framing and Stud Spacing Turn a wall length and height into studs, plate lumber, and sheathing, and settle 16 in vs 24 in stud spacing. Framing Stair Rise, Run and Risers Turn a floor-to-floor rise into a code-aware riser count, riser height, tread count, and total run. Framing Floor Joist Span Lookup Check whether a floor joist spans your opening, and see the lighter options that do. Framing Roof Rafter Length and Cuts Get the common-rafter length, the plumb and seat cut angles, and the stock length to buy. Framing Board Foot and Lumber Cost Get the board feet in your lumber and whether buying by the board foot or by the piece is cheaper. Framing Plywood and OSB Sheet Count Turn a wall, roof, or floor area into 4x8 sheets and the nails to fasten them.