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  1. AlexAndErika

    Forgot to do Drywall Inspection

    Here is a summary of my question. this is my first post but I have been searching this forum for a while and it's been great, very helpful! ---- I am building a home here in Southern Califonria as an Owner Builder. I called for my lath inspection last month, when the inspector called me he...
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    Installing ceiling drywall before interior framing - Fasten Master Vs Truss Clips

    Been out of money working on my build but finally got some cash to keep plugging away. I have brought this up before and main argument is how you secure the wall to the truss with truss clips if you have drywall in the way. Other argument was how do you tip up the wall if the driwall is in the...
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    Acceptable practices with installing ceiling drywall before interior walls

    With engineered trusses, is it acceptable to install drywall on the ceiling before framing interior non load bearing walls? I would like to do this #1 to prevent unnecessary joints, #2 to prevent future roof sag. #3 I can get the drywall up 10x faster. I have one interior load bearing wall that...
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