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Important to keep the bottom plate whole

By Alide Elkink 1 October 2021, Build 186

Recent calls to the BRANZ helpline asked about the implications of removing a section of bottom plate from wall framing. Good planning is needed to avoid this as it compromises the wall’s loadbearing integrity and means it will no longer act as a bracing wall.

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