Panelized Wall Framing

Complete framing solutions for residential and multi family home builders.

Panelized wall framing.

Panelization is the prefabrication of exterior or interior wall assemblies manufactured in a controlled environment using conventional building components. Discover our high quality panelized homes. Wall panels improve efficiency reduce waste and increase structural integrity. Interior and exterior wall panels.

They are easy to install and can be engineered for a variety of wall applications and heights. Within a wall panel steel framing members are attached to each other and to the foam with adhesives applied to the interior surfaces of the framing members. Most great rooms are large and flow into other main areas of the home like the kitchen and dining room. The wall panels are pre fabricated off site in a panelization plant in advance and delivered to the job site when needed.

Great rooms serve many purposes in a timber frame home. There are 3 major components delivered to the job site. In my opinion wall panels aren t used more frequently for the exact reason that roof trusses are used. Polystyrene foam with density ranging between 1 0 and 1 5 lbs ft3 provides insulation and some structural function.

Engineered floor system interior exterior walls and the roof trusses. In markets where labor is neither cheap nor plentiful there is heavy wall panelization. The video provides clear proof that structural components are the better way to frame. Substantially less time is required to assemble prefabricated construction projects minimizing all those extra costs associated with site management maintenance and insurance.

All shop drawings and panel connections are engineered and approved by the project architect prior to the start of panel fabrication. Through our panelized framing construction services we offer multiple solutions for builders like you your trade partners and your home buyers. The only difference between them is the house on the left was stick framed on site while the house on the right was framed using floor trusses wall panels and roof trusses. Our prefab walls speed up construction on site and drastically minimizes waste.

During site preparation we can design engineer as required and fabricate the exterior of your next project. Today s panelized home building systems retain the best aspects of stick frame construction. Timber frame great rooms. Framing crews are set up to site build the walls i e.

Our framing systems consist of. The typical crew has the skills to build walls from plans and they re compensated accordingly while they typically don t have the skills to hand frame the complex roofs of today s homes and again are compensated accordingly. If the home has a concrete foundation it is installed prior to the delivery of the amwood framing package. Panelized wall systems are ideal for minimizing workforce requirements reducing workforce overheads or when larger crews are not available.

Pre panelized load bearing metal stud walls.