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Old 03-14-2012, 10:11 PM  
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Default Steel studs? Thoughts?
Just wondering what everyone's thoughts are on steel studs for finishing a basement. Good product or stick to wood?


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Old 03-14-2012, 10:17 PM  
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There are so many places you need wood anyway and then you have to protect wiring, I could never see the advantage.
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