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*This has to be mapped onto the house - joists 1-4, headers, etc. | *This has to be mapped onto the house - joists 1-4, headers, etc. | ||
*We assume square walls, and make the 2nd story floor exactly 16x32 | *We assume square walls, and make the 2nd story floor exactly 16x32 | ||
*Examine the design - and draw up cut list. Automate that with FreeCAD. | *Examine the design - and draw up cut list. Automate that with FreeCAD by export from SweetHome3D. | ||
*Part tree in FreeCAD should get you all the pieces. | *Part tree in FreeCAD should get you all the pieces. | ||
Latest revision as of 01:03, 25 February 2021
- Concept is to cut everything on the ground, and then mount rim joists first.
- This has to be mapped onto the house - joists 1-4, headers, etc.
- We assume square walls, and make the 2nd story floor exactly 16x32
- Examine the design - and draw up cut list. Automate that with FreeCAD by export from SweetHome3D.
- Part tree in FreeCAD should get you all the pieces.