Title: (Optional) Frame the floor opening.
Course: Carpentry II (17003-II) > Section: Framing a Floor

Framing should include

- sizing the opening to within +/- 1/8 inch
- locating the opening according to the blueprint, including double joist and header.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What areas need floor frame openings?
- What are the special framing situations for floor openings?

NCCER Carpentry

General Carpentry, Module 27105 Floor Systems describes the layout and construction procedures for floor systems, including how to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and how to identify different types of framing systems, floor system components, and floor system materials. It also covers how to estimate the amount of materials needed for a floor assembly and on some common alternative floor systems.