True Scale House Framing Kit

True Scale House Framing Kit

Two in one! The True Scale House Framing Kit is unique in that you can build it with either a gable or hipped roof.

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Two in one! The True Scale House Framing Kit is unique in that you can build it with either a gable or hipped roof. Whichever roof style is selected, students learn about:

  • Dimensioning the lumber to the scale of real lumber used in construction.
  • Reading house plan drawings.
  • Using construction techniques in accordance with the International Building Code.
  • Construction terminology.
  • Attention to detail.

The framing kit is for a home featuring a standard, two-bedroom layout.

Also requires a hammer, needle-nose pliers, waxed paper, and masking tape, sold separately.

 

What You’ll Get

  • 1:16 balsa wood lumber
    • 60 sticks (1/8″ x 1/4″ x 24″)
    • 5 sticks (1/8″ x 3/4″ x 24″)
    • 20 sticks (1/16″ x 3/8″ x 18″)
    • 80 sticks (1/8″ x 3/8″ x 18″)
    • 225 precut studs (1/8″ x 1/4″ x 5″ – 11/16″)
  • Lumberjack Cutter
  • Architect scale
  • Nails (pins)
  • 12 sheets house plans
  • Foam base
  • Glue
  • Sandpaper
  • Printed user guide