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• Posted in thread: Ceiling Sag on 05-27-2011 at 01:16 PM
  Thanks - I do plan to sister the ceiling joists. Other sites speak difficulty drywalling such
  an old house due to uneven walls and recommend plaster. My plasterer's quote was actually 1/2
  of the drywa...

• Posted in thread: Ceiling Sag on 05-26-2011 at 08:26 PM
  The Ceiling in my 120 yr old frame house is sagging - a total of 10 cm from the level of one of
  the chimneys. I removed the 120 yr old plaster and lathe. Is plaster or drywall more
  appropriate to repl...

• Posted in thread: Beam sag >>> floor sag on 04-27-2008 at 06:13 PM
  I own a 110 yr old wood frame rowhome, roughly 28' x 32'. The floor dips on both axis - most
  noticeably on the first floor - to the main support beam in the basement. It has some minor
  cracks. It defl...