1. NEXGEN Knowledge Center
  2. MgO Installation Best Practices

What are the minimum framing width requirements for wood and steel framing when installing MAXTERRA sheathing?

1-1/2" (38mm) wide for wood and 1-1/4" (32mm) wide for steel.

The minimum framing width for wood framing should be no less than 1-1/2" (38mm) wide, and for steel framing, it should be no less than 1-1/4" (32mm) wide.

Read the MAXTERRA Technical and Installation Guide.