Identification should include the
- components of bridging and blocking
- function of bridging and blocking
- location of bridging and blocking, once installed
- building code reference for the use or installation requirements for bridging and blocking.
IRC: Chapter 5 covers all aspects of wood floor framing, the difference between blocking and bridging, and when and where it is required.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are the types of metal bridging?
- What are the different uses of bridging and blocking?