Two layers of Type X board on ceiling framing, with batts.
Layers, in order
| # | Layer | Thickness | Spacing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 layers 5/8 in ceiling board | 1 1/4 in | |
| 2 | Ceiling framing | 3 5/8 in | at 16 in o.c. |
| 3 | R-30 batts | 3 1/2 in |
Build steps
- Frame the ceiling (Framer).
- Insulate (Insulator).
- Board the ceiling (Drywall).
See it in 3D
Every wall and floor in Setout opens as an exploded build-up like this one, layer by layer, with the steps to build it. Try it on the sample building, or see how a Setout takeoff works.