Framing
Xactimate Code FRM|FRMSHW1/2 — Framing
Category Framing, measured in SH.
- SEL code
- FRM|FRMSHW1/2
- Unit of measure
- SH
- Category
- Framing (FRM)
- Price
- Varies by price list and region — why pricing varies by region
Real-world usage of FRM|FRMSHW1/2
Appears in 6 of 358 scopes ESXPress has analysed and in 4 of 550 converted customer scopes. Usage is measured from real claim documents, never estimated. How this is measured.
How it's written in real claims
From 7 line items across 6 scopes processed through ESXPress — the exact operation text and unit of measure adjusters actually write:
- “Sheathing - OSB - 1/2"”6 lines
Dominant unit of measure: SF — used in 100% of samples.
Frequently estimated with FRM|FRMSHW1/2
Codes measured in the same claim scopes as FRM|FRMSHW1/2, from scopes processed through ESXPress. The count is how many scopes carried both lines.
- DMO|DMODUMP (in 3 scopes)
- RFG|RFGRIDGC (in 4 scopes)
Most-used Framing codes
Other Framing (FRM) codes ranked by how often each appears in the claim scopes ESXPress has processed, most-used first. Every code below carries its own measured-usage page.
- FRM|FRMBIDITM (12 scopes)
- FRM|FRMSH1/2 (11 scopes)
- FRM|FRMLAB (10 scopes)
- FRM|FRM1X6 (5 scopes)
- FRM|FRMFSTJ2X6
What it is
FRM|FRMSHW1/2 is a Framing (FRM) Xactimate SEL code used for this work, measured in square feet (SF).
ESXPress’s reference documents FRM|FRMSHW1/2. Across processed claim scopes, ESXPress observed 7 line items written against this code — every one measured in SF. The line appears in 6 of the 358 scopes analysed (about 1.7%).
When to use it
Use FRM|FRMSHW1/2 when the scope calls for this code — Framing work measured in square feet (SF). The real-world act texts track the reference wording: 6 of the 7 observed line items (85.7%) were written with this code.
The co-occurrence data below comes from processed scopes; the strongest pairing is with Dumpster (DMO|DMODUMP) — the same scopes, 3 times, lift 2.48.
How to use it
Measure the work in SF: 7 of the 7 observed line items (100.0%) used SF. There is no unit variation for this code in the processed scopes.
This code accounts for 6 of 7 line items (85.7%).
Often used together
Two kinds of related codes are listed below. First, codes that appear in the same scopes as FRM|FRMSHW1/2 — co-occurrence measured across the claim scopes processed through ESXPress with support of at least 3 scopes and lift of at least 1.5. Second, other frequently used Framing (FRM) category codes, ranked by how often they appear in the analysed scopes. Descriptions are from the ESXPress code reference.
Questions & answers about FRM|FRMSHW1/2
When is FRM|FRMSHW1/2 used in Xactimate?
FRM|FRMSHW1/2 is the line item for this work — Framing work measured in SF. Across processed claim scopes, 6 of the 7 observed line items (85.7%) were written with this code.
What unit is FRM|FRMSHW1/2 measured in?
square feet (SF) — all 7 observed line items (100.0%) were measured in square feet (SF).
What does FRM|FRMSHW1/2 get used with?
Its strongest co-occurrence is with Dumpster (DMO|DMODUMP) — the same scopes, 3 times (lift 2.48). Another frequent neighbour is Hip / Ridge cap (RFG|RFGRIDGC, 4 scopes).
How often does FRM|FRMSHW1/2 appear in real claims?
In 6 of the 358 scopes ESXPress analysed (about 1.7%), with 7 line items observed.
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