solitudechirs t1_iydf4ko wrote on November 30, 2022 at 4:05 PM

Reply to comment by jinbtown in How to know if a structural post can be removed? by Proud-Initiative7545

Even if that’s a joist for sure, which you absolutely can’t conclusively say from that picture, it tells you nothing about the double 2x4 at the doorway.

[deleted] t1_iydfck1 wrote on November 30, 2022 at 4:06 PM

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solitudechirs t1_iydlgl5 wrote on November 30, 2022 at 4:47 PM

Wait so you think it’s a single 2x4, laid flat, carrying joists? Yeah you’re clueless and shouldn’t be giving anyone advice on what is or isn’t load bearing. Ever.

[deleted] t1_iydp32k wrote on November 30, 2022 at 5:10 PM

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solitudechirs t1_iydzffu wrote on November 30, 2022 at 6:16 PM

>max span for that 2x4 is gonna be like 36”

solitudechirs t1_iye1dri wrote on November 30, 2022 at 6:28 PM

Lol “go back to your desk job”

> I’m an engineer for Bosch and worked as a master tech for BMW for 12 years

[deleted] t1_iyf3pqr wrote on November 30, 2022 at 10:38 PM

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