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An improved wall stud utilized in framing structures, the wall stud including core elements and insulative materials enclosed within C-shaped frame members. The walls studs can be aligned and secured in a metal track mounted on the top and bottom ends of the wall studs. The wall studs provide good i

An improved wall stud utilized in framing structures, the wall stud including core elements and insulative materials enclosed within C-shaped frame members. The walls studs can be aligned and secured in a metal track mounted on the top and bottom ends of the wall studs. The wall studs provide good insulation, support, and easy access for the installation of electrical and plumbing equipment.

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A wall stud for use in framing structures such as houses and buildings, said wall stud comprising: two elongated generally C-shaped frame members each having an outer surface, an inner surface, a top end, a bottom end, a back wall, two opposing side walls extending from said back wall, and two keepe

A wall stud for use in framing structures such as houses and buildings, said wall stud comprising: two elongated generally C-shaped frame members each having an outer surface, an inner surface, a top end, a bottom end, a back wall, two opposing side walls extending from said back wall, and two keepers, each of said keepers being attached to one of said side walls and extending generally toward the other of said keepers, said inner surfaces being spaced apart from one another to form a cavity there between; a top core element positioned within said cavity near said top ends and at least partially enclosed by said inner surfaces of said frame members; and a bottom core element positioned within said cavity near said bottom ends and at least partially enclosed by said inner surfaces of said frame members; said keepers securing said top and bottom core elements to said frame members; said top and bottom core elements being spaced apart and forming a space between said core elements and said frame members.