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Hello Everyone - I'm building a shed and following plans that I purchased online. The primary entrance is to be 66" wide and the 2x6 header is to be supported by a single jack stud on each side. I've already framed the structure and am now getting ready to build the double doors. I'm...

Hello, I really appreciate any ideas and thoughts on my problem. I am finishing my basement, and in doing so am trying to add a walk out egress sliding door. So, I had the poured foundation wall professionally cut and had a contractor who was recommended to me install the slider. My problem...

Hi all. I have a question related to jack studs and/or a post. We previously removed a load bearing wall. The engineer specified a beam of 2- 2X12 supported by 3 - 2X4 jack studs on either end. I am removing essentially a second (similar wall; same span and well supported below). Based on the...

I have a exterior door that needs to be egress(3'by6'8"). I have no problem with my height but my width is 3' 1/4" with my king stud and jack stud. I can not move the king studs or jack studs because it is a door within concrete. I have not put the header,king studs(2by6), or jacks studs(2by6)...