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VTENGR

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Probably won't need to hire an engineer or architect


Most experienced contractors can ascertain if the wall is load bearing. An easy way to tell is if it's running parallel to the floor/ceiling joist. Those walls are never load bearing.
[Post edited by VTENGR at 03/08/2021 1:35PM]

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Posted: 03/08/2021 at 1:35PM



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