Economical framing -- Squaring and leveling mudsills -- Floor framing -- Laying out for framing -- Parallel-chord floor trusses -- Building rake walls -- Balloon-framing a rake wall -- Framing walls -- Plumbing, lining and bracing framed walls -- Wall bracing -- Plumb and line -- Cutting multiples -- Don't forget the blocks -- Simple curved corners -- Metal connectors for wood framing -- Remodeling with metal studs -- Header tricks for remodelers -- Stud-wall framing -- Installing a long-span header -- Framing headers and corners -- Riding out the big one -- Framing with steel for the first time -- Framing with the plumber in mind -- Framing for garage doors -- Building coffered ceilings -- Building barrel vaults -- All trussed up -- Toenailing.