Tag: Wall framing
Does a Plumbing Wall Have to Be 2×6? The Truth Revealed
If you’re planning a bathroom renovation or building a new home, you’ve probably heard, “Just use a 2×6 wall for plumbing.” But is that really necessary? Does a plumbing wall have to be 2×6? The short answer: not always—but it depends on your specific setup, local codes, and future-proofing goals. In this guide, we’ll break…
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How to Use a Plumb Bob to Frame a Wall Like a Pro
Framing a wall might seem straightforward—until your corners lean, your drywall won’t sit flush, or your door jams. One of the oldest yet most reliable tools to prevent these issues is the humble plumb bob. If you’ve ever asked yourself, “How do I ensure my wall is perfectly vertical from floor to ceiling?”, you’re in…
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