Question: Calculate how many exterior studs will be needed; How much Exterior wall plate stock will be needed (add 5% for waste); lineal footage of door

Calculate how many exterior studs will be needed; How much Exterior wall plate stock will be needed (add 5% for waste); lineal footage of door & window headers (based off of the concepts learned in class, add 5% for waste); lineal footage of rough window sills (add 5% for waste); lineal footage of header caps ( add 5% for waste); how many sheets of sheathing will be needed (add 5% for waste); calculate one brace per 20' and two for each corner. The walls will be constructed of 2" x 6" material, the header material will be 4" x 10" & the plywood to be used will be 7/16" O.S.B.

House #1: the dimensions of the structure are 48'- 0" wide X 24'- 0" in depth; the plate height for the walls is 8'-1"; there will be 3-4'-0" windows; 1-3'-0" X 6'-8" door; and the floor joists are set down in the foundation wall.

Number of studs:_____________________________________

Plate stock:__________________________________________

Header stock:_________________________________________

Rough sill stock:_______________________________________

Header cap stock:_____________________________________

Sheets of sheathing:___________________________________

Number of wall braces:_________________________________

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