Framing A Concrete Wall Garage

Masonry walls like concrete tend to be damp dreary and unpleasant.
Framing a concrete wall garage. With the baseplate secure to the concrete floor i ve got a good base to attach my wall frame to. When considering the construction of a new garage you should definitely consider the advantages of using concrete blocks not only are they stronger than garages built from framing or metal materials but they are generally more leakproof soundproof and resistant to fire. Concrete walls may have a purpose but beauty and warmth aren t it. Finish a basement or garage that has concrete walls or cinder block walls.
Framing a wall against the concrete allows you to add. Required tools for this project. In this section i ve cleared out some space on my garage floor. Cmu wall framing has an advantage over wood framed construction.
Finish a basement or garage that has concrete walls or cinder block walls. That way i can build the frame on the ground and then lift it into place. Now lets look at the short garage wall framing elevation components diagram at the right. Still the sleepers or wood framing pieces attached to the inside of concrete block walls are still susceptible to termites but the potential damage to the overall structure is diminished because the wood strips are not a structural part of the home and can easily be replaced.
This is much easier than building the wall frame in place vertically against the wall.