Starting walls

Make sure you get the length of your exterior walls which go around the perimeter of the house. You will need a top plate and a sole plate, therefore 2 long 2x6 scaled down pieces When you have cut all exterior walls, top and sole plate, please update the google doc called cabin stuff with the following diagrams and add material costs to your spread sheet.

Flooring:

How many 2x12 did you use for your floor joists?

What is the real length of those 2x12 floor joists? Use the half in scale to calculate the length of each 2x12 floor joist you used.

Calculate the length of the joist headers you used.

Since the longest joist you can buy is 16 feet, how many joists did you use?

What is the cost of a 2X12 of length of 16 feet?

How many plywood sheets did you use for your flooring?

What is the thickness of plywood needed for flooring?

Find the cost per tongue and groove plywood sheet (enter it into your spreadsheet to calculate the