Patent ID: 6092340
Filing Date: 2000-07-25
Classification: E04B

Abstract:
A structural framing system, comprised of:a plurality of elongated members, said elongated members further described as,a plurality of sill plates arranged in a substantially rectangular form having an internal and external portion; andfour or more outside corner posts placed onto and substantially perpendicular to said sill plates at corners of said rectangular form; anda plurality of outside studs placed and secured onto and substantially perpendicular to said sill plates near said external portion; anda plurality of inside studs placed and secured onto and substantially perpendicular to said sill plates near said internal portion and mated lengthwise with said outside stud; andtwo or more eave headers placed and secured onto said outside studs and said inside studs opposite said sill plate and on two opposing sides of said substantially rectangular form whereby said eave headers form an eave base; andtwo or more gable headers placed and secured onto said outside studs and said inside studs opposite said sill plate and onto those sides of said substantially rectangular form not having eave headers; andone or more ridge beams placed between the sides of said substantially rectangular form having said gable headers and attached thereto; andone or more columns placed at each end of said one or more ridge beams, whereby said columns provide support for said ridge beam; anda plurality of rafters placed and attached between said ridge beam and said eave headers.