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LIFESTYLE
LIFESTYLE
Whitford
1.8 DPC attachment to studs
• If fitting optional building paper to walls, ensure diagonal measurements on each wall frame
are the same.
• Use packaging timber (or similar) as bracing and nail to inside of frame to temporarily hold
wall panel square.
• Staple building paper to outside of frame and proceed with wall claddings. Once the cladding
is complete, remove timber bracing.
• Using ten 30mm clouts, attach DPC to each corner as shown. DPC should be level with top of top plate
and 20mm below bottom of bottom plate.
• Repeat above, attaching DPC to door studs with top of DPC level with underside of lintel.
DPC