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Hello, could someone please verify for me that this is not a load bearing wall: Here are the details. Please let me know if you need more: There is a beam directly under the wall in the basement The joists in the kitchen (room where photo was taken) run perpendicular to and end at the wall...

Hi, new to the forum but have been scouring through old posts to see if I could find a thread with a basement setup similar to mine to determine if a wall I want to remove is load-bearing or not. The scenario is this: I'm remodeling my basement. The stairwell has two walls on either side the...

Here is the issue. Due to lack of knowledge:huh:, a hole 2 1/2" in diameter was drilled through what I now know to be load-bearing. It is in the doorway to the living room from the foyer and there are 3 studs together. Should I remove the drywall on either side of the doorway and attach a full...