Framing Today

The professional framers I have had the privilege of knowing all have one thing in common: they never stop learning.

Every fall, framers from across the country gather for the Framers Summit at BCMC with different goals.

Every year, thousands of construction companies across the country pause work for an important reason: to talk about safety.

Every industry has conferences. Many have golf outings. But very few have an event that consistently builds professional relationships as...

No two operations look exactly the same. The work in the office, the work on the jobsite, and the way teams connect the two continue to evolve....

“Why should I join the NFC?” I think that’s the wrong question to ask. The real question is: “Why should you engage in the NFC?” Joining alone...

By day, Ben Courtney is a 20-year single-family framer who loves what he does. By night, he’s a husband and a father who loves his family. And when...

If you frame long enough, you stop expecting things to go right. Trusses don’t show. Concrete is out of square. The plumber is somehow working in...

Every framer should pride themselves on their toughness, their productivity, and their dedication to getting the job done right.

These are construction helmets, and they’re part of a growing shift in the world of jobsite safety. While hard hats remain the standard,...

Following the November 2025 issue of Framing Today magazine, we are exploring more lessons learned in framing from framers. In this article, we’ll...

Why Slowing Down at the Right Moments Leads to Better Builds