Timber studs in Australia (& many countries ofthe world) are required to have nogging (dwangs) between studs at about 4'6" (1.35m) centres vertically. Their function is often debated. Is it needed to stiffen the wall against a concentrated load, to fix the wall lining, to prevent the studs...
Can someone enlighten me when the US & Canada changed from driving on the left to the right? (I understand that the US changed some time after the French Revolution.)
I have now accumulated 15 years of drawings. Sometimes I want to look up previous drawings on some problem but like many systems my drawing files are named with a job number and arranged in folders of the year of their creation. But my problem is that I want to find all the steel trussed...
My first post here, but from my quick look through and almost invariably Excel is mentioned. Am I a dinosaur still using QuattroPro for spreadsheeting? Is Excel relatively more stable than QPRO?
