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*From 1/8" per 8' to 1" per 8' for verticalness - [https://www.woodworks.org/experttip/common-construction-tolerance-limits-light-frame-wood-construction/], with the tighter value for plaster or gypsum work. | *From 1/8" per 8' to 1" per 8' for verticalness - [https://www.woodworks.org/experttip/common-construction-tolerance-limits-light-frame-wood-construction/], with the tighter value for plaster or gypsum work. | ||
*1/ | *1/4" per 8' for horizontal, with tighter tolerance for gypsum wallboard (drywall). Any 2 adjacent framing members can't be more than 1/8" off. If we use panels, then 1/8" per 4' means 1" over 32 feet. | ||
Revision as of 02:03, 28 May 2021
Light Frame Construction
- From 1/8" per 8' to 1" per 8' for verticalness - [1], with the tighter value for plaster or gypsum work.
- 1/4" per 8' for horizontal, with tighter tolerance for gypsum wallboard (drywall). Any 2 adjacent framing members can't be more than 1/8" off. If we use panels, then 1/8" per 4' means 1" over 32 feet.