The basic framing of a half.
How to frame a half concrete wall.
Conventional framing would have the sole plates fastened to the slab with tapcons or a powder nailer.
If space is a consideration attaching furring strips over either rigid.
Framing a wall against the concrete allows you to add paneling or drywall for a finished look more like a home than a cell.
The half wall is framed the same way except the top is attached to nailers on the half wall ledge.
This weekend i am going to frame this half wall.
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The top plates are fastened to the joists.
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The idea is that i would like to create a ledge where the concrete transitions to the.
The same nailers will provide a way to attach the shelf between the two half walls.
A half wall isn t subject to the same structural demands as a load bearing wall but its relative structural freedom makes it inherently unstable.