Double-Stud Walls Gaining Ground in Cold Climates

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Double-stud construction is a modern energy-efficient framing concept that is gaining ground among professional homebuilders. To get the nitty-gritty on the basics, HIR turned to construction expert Ben Bogie: “Double-stud construction is a type of wall that’s often used in cold climates (zone 4 and above) to gain large amounts of insulation, using common building materials and avoiding environmentally harmful foam. In most versions, the exterior is constructed with a typical 2x4 load-bearing wa

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