How to Frame around HVAC ducts (or pipes) in a Basement - Easiest Method
If you are finishing a basement, you will need to know how to frame around HVAC ducts or pipes. This video will show you the easiest method for framing around HVAC ductwork (or pipes) in a basement.
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- OSB Plywood
- 2"x4" Lumber
Below are the general steps for framing a soffit drop around HVAC ductwork (or pipes in a basement):
1. Plan out your framing plan around the Ductwork
2. Install the Mounting Rail by attaching a 2"x4" piece of lumber to the underside of the joists above.
3. Rip the OSB plywood to the correct height.
4. Install the 2"x4" mounting stud to the bottom of the OSB
5. Attach the OSB (with the mounting stud attached) to the Mounting Rail
6. Install Drywall, Paint, etc.
For more detailed information on how to frame around HVAC ductwork or pipes in a basement, check out my blog article linked here:
https://atimprovements.com/how-to-frame-around-ductwork/
This is Episode 4 in my "How to Finish a Basement" Youtube Series. In this series, I will show you how to finish a basement (DIY) from start to finish. Below are the previous videos in the series:
Episode 1: How to Install Rigid Foam Insulation
https://youtu.be/Qt4mvnVrCpE
Episode 2: How to Frame Basement Walls
https://youtu.be/ERJxLOlUSz0
Episode 3: How to run electrical in a basement
https://youtu.be/0PnwBzhQvrY
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