How to know if a wall is a support wall?

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Lynn on Apr 20, 2019

Here are a couple videos that might help get you started. I'm a visual learner so I always go to videos first! One thing also to keep in mind (it might seem like a no brainer but it's happened!) is to be sure there is no major plumbing in the wall if you're dealing with a two story home!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ws2QykJ0z3c

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJSsRVoy_U0

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