How To Figure Out A Load Bearing Wall. In many cases, older homes may have many several modifications carried out over the years. I am pretty good at ripping drywall out, that's for sure!
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Load bearing walls, on the other hand, must have the weight from above temporarily held up by props while a only then can the wall below be safely knocked down. If it is an outside wall, it most certainly is load bearing. It's really only wall in between the front door and the back entrance of the house so i. Multiple 2/4's like this are not an indication of load bearing.