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Browse our Buildings database that has been created as a survey covering the various construction methods, systems, components, materials, logics, and standards that influence how buildings are constructed around the world. These resources will be constantly growing and expanding over time in an effort to further illustrate and document the many topics and issues related to buildings.

Wood Floor - Open Web Truss
12”, 14”, 16”, 18” | 30.5, 35.6, 40.6, 45.7 cm (Truss)
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View of Open Web Truss Wood Floor in 3D available for download
Wood Floor - I-Beam
9.5”, 11.88”, 14”, 16” | 24.1, 30.2, 35.6, 40.6 cm (Beam)
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Perspective view of a 3D model of I-Beam Wood Floor
Wood Walls - Header, Insulated
8.5”, 10.25”, 12.25”, 14.25” | 21.6, 26, 31.1, 36.2 cm (Header)
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Perspective view of a 3D model of Insulated Wood Wall Headers
Wood Walls - Header, Full
7”, 8.75”, 10.75”, 12.75” | 17.8, 22.2, 27.3, 32.4 cm (Header)
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View of Full Wood Wall Headers in 3D available for download
Wood Walls - Header, Superinsulated
7”, 8.75”, 10.75”, 12.75” | 17.8, 22.2, 27.3, 32.4 cm (Header)
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3D model of Superinsulated Wood Wall Headers viewed in perspective
Siding - Shiplap, Horizontal
5.5”, 7.25”, 9.25”, 11.25” | 14, 18.4, 23.5, 28.6 cm
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Perspective view of a 3D model of Horizontal Shiplap Siding
Siding - Log
5.5”, 7.25”, 9.25”, 11.25” | 14, 18.4, 23.5, 28.6 cm
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3D model of Log Siding viewed in perspective
Wood Walls - Header, 2x, Insulated
5.5”, 7.25”, 9.25”, 11.25” | 14, 18.4, 23.5, 28.6 cm (Header)
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View of Insulated 2x Wood Wall Headers in 3D available for download
Wood Walls - Header, 4x
5.5”, 7.25”, 9.25”, 11.25” | 14, 18.4, 23.5, 28.6 cm (Header)
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3D model of 4x Wood Wall Headers viewed in perspective
Wood Walls - Header, 2x, Vertical
5.5”, 7.25”, 9.25”, 11.25” | 14, 18.4, 23.5, 28.6 cm (Header)
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Perspective view of a 3D model of Vertical 2x Wood Wall Headers
Wood Floor - Joist
5.5”, 7.25”, 9.25”, 11.25” | 14, 18.4, 23.5, 28.6 cm (Joist)
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View of Joist Wood Floor in 3D available for download
Wood Floor - Bridging, Block
5.5”, 7.25”, 9.25”, 11.25” | 14, 18.4, 23.5, 28.6 cm (Joist)
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3D model of Block Bridging Wood Floor viewed in perspective
Wood Floor - Cantilever, Parallel
5.5”, 7.25”, 9.25”, 11.25” | 14, 18.4, 23.5, 28.6 cm (Joist)
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View of Parallel Cantilever Wood Floor in 3D available for download
Wood Floor - Bridging, Cross
5.5”, 7.25”, 9.25”, 11.25” | 14, 18.4, 23.5, 28.6 cm (Joist)
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View of Cross Bridging Wood Floor in 3D available for download
Wood Floor - Bridging, Metal
5.5”, 7.25”, 9.25”, 11.25” | 14, 18.4, 23.5, 28.6 cm (Joist)
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Perspective view of a 3D model of Metal Bridging Wood Floor
Wood Floor - Cantilever, Perpendicular
5.5”, 7.25”, 9.25”, 11.25” | 14, 18.4, 23.5, 28.6 cm (Joist)
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Perspective view of a 3D model of Perpendicular Cantilever Wood Floor