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Framing the American Dream Study

Owning a home is an essential part of achieving The American Dream; however, establishing a home that is spacious, in an affordable price point and built with durable materials can be challenging.


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The Framing the American Dream study performed an experiment where two identical home builds were compared. The study revealed that when building a new house, homes constructed using floor and wall panels and roof trusses were built faster, used 75% less lumber wood product, and used 30 times less jobsite waste versus a stick-framed house.


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Sources:
http://nahbnow.com/2016/05/new-study-compares-home-building-techniques/

http://www.sbcmag.info/article/2016/faster-stronger-safer

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