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Question: Wood Split on a new Load-Bearing Wall. What can I do?

Question: Wood Split on a new Load-Bearing Wall. What can I do?

Update: 2020-12-06

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Question from Roy I’m building a sauna. I have never framed anything before but have done a bunch of reading and research on it so far. It’s 4ft x 5ft x 6.5feet (interior dimensions). All walls are load-bearing. So, I was framing my first wall and a split started to form near the end of the […]

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