Advanced framing is a system of framing of framing techniques based on optimizing building materials to produce wood-framed buildings with lower materials and labor costs than conventional framed structures. Builders who utilize advanced framing techniques optimize framing material usage, reduce wood wood wast, and with effective insulation detailing, boost the buildings efficiency to meet today's energy code requirements.
When properly designed and constructed, advanced framed walls that are fully sheathed with wood structural panels, such as plywood or oriented strand board to provide the structural strength necessary to safely withstand the forces of nature.
