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Nesgroup address: alt.building.construction - Date & Time for the message: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 12:13:01 GMT
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Re: dealing with basement joists that are not level
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"Bob" <spiritprof@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:HqDZd.3200$Z07.1718@trnddc02... > I'm finishing my basement with 1x3s on the ceiling to attach wallboard. > Unfortunately, two of the ceiling joists are about 1/2 inch lower than every > other joist. They aren't sagging--they were just put in (with hangers) too > low. > > What's the best way to deal with this so that I can have a level ceiling? > I'm thinking about running a 1/2" shim piece between the joists and the 1X3 > on all but the two low joists. Will this work? > > bob > > Based on two replies you made so far: "It's a really small area--about 8X8." "No, there's no sagging of any kind. Basically, the people who built the house were incompetent--they put the hanger half an inch lower because the 2x8 was a bit wider than it should have been--probably just cheap cuts of wood." You can either shim the other joists down, or, cut the two offending joists |
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