erect

An erect is a vertical structural member that is plumb and not bending or leaning.

References - erect

See the following for additional erect information:

Conventional Light Frame Details City of Stockton California, December 2009, Editorial Staff
Advanced Framing Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, December 2009, Editorial Staff
Residential Steel Framing - Fire and Acoustic Details United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, December 2009, Editorial Staff
Framing: Floors, Walls, and Ceilings (For Pros By Pros) Taunton Press, May 2005, Fine Homebuilding Magazine, ISBN 1561587583
Carpentry Glencoe/McGraw-Hill; 6 edition, January 2003, Mark Feirer, John Feirer, ISBN 007822702X