IVMA Home Improvement G.C. was contracted to complete the structural framing package for a new Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) in San Jose, California.
The project included foundation preparation, footing installation, floor framing, subfloor installation, wall framing, structural openings, roof framing, structural hardware installation, and exterior sheathing preparation.
Careful attention was given to structural integrity, framing accuracy, load paths, and construction sequencing to ensure compliance with approved plans and long-term building performance.
The completed structure established the foundation for subsequent mechanical, electrical, plumbing, insulation, and finish phases of construction.
Key Features:
• New ground-up ADU construction
• Concrete foundations and footings
• Structural floor framing system
• Floor joist installation
• Subfloor installation
• Exterior and interior wall framing
• Structural openings and headers
• Roof framing system
• Structural hardware installation
• Shear wall preparation
• Code-compliant framing practices
• Clean and accurate layout execution
• Large-scale residential construction
Scope of Work:
• Site preparation
• Foundation coordination
• Floor framing layout
• Floor joist installation
• Structural floor system construction
• Subfloor installation
• Exterior wall framing
• Interior wall framing
• Window and door opening framing
• Structural header installation
• Roof framing construction
• Structural hardware installation
• Framing corrections and adjustments
• Construction staging and coordination
Design Highlights:
• Ground-up residential construction
• Precision framing layout
• Engineered structural components
• Efficient floor system installation
• Clean framing execution
• Proper load transfer design
• Roof framing integration
• Structural readiness for future trades
• Professional construction sequencing
These images demonstrate the planning, craftsmanship, structural knowledge, and construction expertise required to successfully complete a ground-up ADU framing package.
