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Re: Furring vs Sistering joists on 125 yr old ceiling?
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"Peter Shepherd" <notgivingitout@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:Wbkae.25984$Jg5.1293141@news20.bellglobal.com... > If 5/8" drywall is recommended for ceilings as hides deflection better, how > much deflection can it hide from joist to joist, 16" o.c.? > > I'm working on a 125 year old Victorian house that has badly cracked plaster > ceilings. > On the ground floor an older carpenter & I sistered 2 x 8 joists to an > already-demolished ceiling & put full blocking every 4', notching each piece > of blocking to meet both old & new joists, as existing ceiling had no > bridging & was moderately twisted. New 2 x 8's were not full 13' length > uncut, but merely there to make level the ceiling, which had some sag & > varied 1/2" from one joist to the next. > This took a long time, though it will undoubtedly produce a stable drywall > ceiling. > > My question is: should I do the same method of sistering |
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