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  1. J

    Load Bearing Wall

    Don't take this as the only criteria, but it is a good rule of thumb. If the wall is running perpendicular to the roof or floor joists over head, it's likely that it is a load bearing wall. If the wall is running in the same direction, it's likely not a load bearing wall
  2. J

    Hard water?

    A filter WILL NOT prevent or slow down hard water deposits. Household reverse osmosis units only produce 12 to 20 US gallons of water a day, and are therefore impractical for a whole house system. You are correct, you want a water softener to reduce the hard water build-up in and on your...
  3. J

    Hello

    I'm a woodworking and Motorcycle enthusiast currently doing a complete rehab/remodel on a home I recently purchased. I'm pretty handy, but I do not know everything. I'm looking forward to sharing what I know and learning from all of you.
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