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The most important part of any room layout is to make sure the room is square to the house. This is essential in the building process because all components meet or join a 90 degree angle. take the time and do it right, and it will save hours in the installation.
DIAGRAM 2.1
Diagram 2.1
Bottom tracks should be measured for the correct size. Measurements can be confirmed on the layout sheet provided.
Pre drill holes down the center of the bottom tracks every 16" with a 1/4" drill bit. Determine the width of the room at the house wall and mark on the foundation. This width is usually the length of the front wall on the layout sheet. Place the side wall bottom tracks (weep holes facing out) down just to the inside of each mark. Drill through the first hole that is closest to the house wall in each side wall bottom track. Temporarily secure the bottom track to the foundation with a lag screw or nail set. This is a fixed point to pivot off of when squaring the bottom track.