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So I'm looking to install drywall on the ceiling in my basement. When tearing out the acoustic tiles I noticed that they have fur strips across the 2 by 10 joists.Should I leave these for strips up for the drywall installation? Or should I remove them?

If u can see in the attachment the knee walls are 2' 8" and where the existing wall is 8'. Any ideas for insulation? Will i Haft to fur out the ceiling even if i spray foam it?

I have 2 x 8 floor joists 16 on center. I have already contacted a plummer and he says it will work, hes going to just tap into the vent pipe and run water up there. One down fall is that the hot water heater is in the basement. The roof was stick framed of course (1909) and is all 2 x 4. The...

Hello Im new to this. I Have a house that was built in 1909. The Upsairs of this house has never been finshed, or even insulated. I have lived here for 10 years and I finnaly have the money to do the job. What we plan on doing is adding a master bedroom & bathroom. My question is related to the...