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My construction drawings specified a bottom plate consisting of (2) 2 x 4
pressure treated 2 x 4’s. My contractor only installed a single pressure treated 2 x 4.

Is this O.K. ?

Lou

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    My construction drawings specified a bottom plate consisting of (2) 2 x 4
    pressure treated 2 x 4's. My contractor only installed a single pressure treated 2 x 4.

    Is this O.K. ?

    Lou

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