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livingroom diningroom to pillars dividing them. How do you know if their supports or just decor?
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I'd go with a contractor on this one. I'd rather be certain...
I go into my attic to determine this. If there is no framework on the top of that wall it should not be a support wall.
Is there a wall directly above? More than likely a support wall. To answer I'd need to see your roof line and joists. If in doubt call a pro.
Anyone have a person that would know the answer . Iam too old for the attic stuff. Professional anyone no one