Framing Square Basics - How to use one

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Framing Square Basics - How to use one. MORE PROJECT AND TIPS: http://makebuildmodify.com/ In this video I cover the anatomy of a framing square. I go over all of the subdivisions, charts, and tables that appear on a few of the more common framing squares. I also touch on the topics of roof framing and a few other uses specific to the information that is listed on a framing square. Near the end of the video I demonstrate a few math and drawing tricks for finding the circumference and area of a giving set of circles. RECOMMENDED FRAMING SQUARES -(Affiliate links) ▶ IRWIN Tools Framing Square........... http://amzn.to/2xt5lrU ▶ Stanley Framing Square 45-011....... http://amzn.to/2wrfczs To make this video easier to use as a reference guide I have provided a list of links to topics in the video. -- TIMESTAMP LINKS -- ▶ Introduction 0:00 ▶ Names of the parts of a framing square...0:25 ▶ Face and back of the framing square...0:45 ▶ Ruled Subdivisions...1:04 ▶ 12ths & 10ths and their uses...1:31 ▶ 100ths scale and it's uses ▶ Introduced...2:12 ▶ used with brace scale...3:48 ▶ Brace Scale...2:33 ▶ Board Foot Table ▶ introduced...4:08 ▶ Board foot defined...4:18 ▶ Explanation...4:33 ▶ Used as a multiplication chart...6:07 ▶ Other chart and tables found on newer squares ▶ Number of studs in a given wall length...7:12 ▶ Convert fractional inches to decimal feet...7:44 ▶ Convert roof pitch to degree...7:56 ▶ Wood screw pilot hole sizes...8:10 ▶ Convert fractional inches to decimal equivalent...8:18 ▶ The Octagon Scale...8:23 ▶ Roof Framing Rafter Tables...9:14 ▶ Roof pitch explained...9:45 ▶ Drawing equilateral and 30/60/90 triangles...15:28 ▶ Finding the circumference of a circle...12:19 ▶ Finding the area of a larger circle with a sum equal to two smaller circles....13:14 ▶ Drawing a circle with a square in lieu of a compass...14:35 ▶ End cards...15:13 FOLLOW: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MakeBuildModify INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/makebuildmodify/ PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/MakeBuildModify/ YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/MakebuildmodifyTV FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MakeBuildModify/ G+: https://plus.google.com/+MakebuildmodifyTV/ WARNING: This video is only for entertainment purposes. If you rely on the information portrayed in this video, you assume the responsibility for the results. Always think ahead. Every project you try is at YOUR OWN RISK.