9 Best Of How To Balloon Frame A Gable Wall Best Wallpaper JPG. I use straight stock and nail it at an angle through its inboard edge holding it to the line so that the nails bend as the wall is raised while keeping the plate in position. If you see any horizontal plates at the ceiling level where the studs stop and are fastened to the plate you do not have balloon framing.
This is handled by the top and bottom plates in platform framing but has to be installed separately in balloon frames. Sep 01 1990 We use two basic methods to balloon-frame a rake wall. Balloon framing and is one of the best ways to make a very strong gable end wall.
That is an automatic setting with the exterior walls.
Select ViewFramingDisplay All But Framing to bring the materials back. Feb 04 2002 Youll end up with a nasty hinge if you balloon frame from the top of the wall. Bergwall On Demand presents Framing a Gable Roof from our Free Online Carpentry Training Video Course. Balloon framing and is one of the best ways to make a very strong gable end wall.