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    Saggy Porch

    Okay, I am ready to tackle this problem. I couldn't get attached photos to show so the pictures are in my profile Gallery. What length do the 2 x 8s need to be? Do I need to place them parallel or perpendicular to the beam? THANKS
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    Saggy Porch

    I live in a frame and brick bungalow built in 1917. The front and back porches are on brick columns and have experienced settling over the years. I am particularly concerned about one corner of the front porch where settling has become an obvious sag, to the point that windows on that end of...
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    Hello!

    I am Melanie, in the Chicago area. I live in a 1917 frame and brick bungalow... arts and craft interior with built ins and gorgeous ceiling beams and trim. My dad was a great DIY guy, and as his only daughter, it was how I spent time with him. When I fix things around the house now, I...
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