Title: Identify bridging and blocking.
Course: Building Trades II (17009-II) > Section: Carpentry: Framing a Floor

Identification should include the

- components of bridging and blocking
- function of bridging and blocking
- location of bridging and blocking, once they are installed
- building code reference for the use or installation requirements for bridging and blocking.

IRC: Chapter 5 (https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/IRC2018P4) covers all aspects of wood floor framing, the difference between blocking and bridging, and when and where it is required.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the types of metal bridging?
- What are the different uses of bridging and blocking?