How To Take Down A Load Bearing Interior Wall

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How To Take Down A Load Bearing Interior Wall. Know one wants to knock down a load bearing wall! Structural drawings in hand, a wall removal project should take no longer than a week — although obviously this will vary depending on the size of the wall, access etc.

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How to remove a load bearing wall (video). Span tables are readily available but are hard for the layperson to read. Structural drawings in hand, a wall removal project should take no longer than a week — although obviously this will vary depending on the size of the wall, access etc.

Knocking down a wall is a great way to create an open floor plan, or simply make a room larger.

Some walls with giant openings and doorways can hold up massive loads. I would like to knock down a short wall between my kitchen and dining room that is just four feet long. Like a load bearing wall in a house. Load bearing walls are ones that hold or transfer a structure's weight load from one section to another.