May 5, 2022 · For typical linen closet stuff (towels, sheets, etc.) a 1x2 (1-1/2" dimension vertical) under the front edge for the 4' wide spans, and a 1x3 (vertical) or 2x3 (flat) for the 7' span, …

Aug 5, 2021 · If I kept the door casing in priority, which means using a full width 3.5", that would allow the window casing to be riped to 2.5" to "touch" (which would simply just be a 1x3 and …

Mar 13, 2016 · Will be strapping out my basement for drywall and just wondering what size nail I should use to secure 1x3 strapping to floor joist.

Nov 27, 2020 · Planning on getting our exterior porch ceiling ready for beadboard. I’ll be using 1x3 pine strapping to span the joists (as is common here in New England) I’m unsure whether ring …

Aug 28, 2023 · Attaching 1x3 furring strip to basement ceiling - no stud above Jump to Latest 1.7K views 9 replies 3 participants last post by Cantdecide Sep 3, 2023 C

Nov 25, 2023 · Hi! I'm looking to build some wall-to-wall shelves in my closet (diagram with stud locations below), spanning 53" wide and 26" deep. I'm wondering if I can get away with 1x2s …

Oct 18, 2024 · My garage was built in the 50s and had exposed rafter tails. In the 70s, they asdded a 1x3 subfascia board andaluminum cladding. I've taken off that cladding and installed …

Aug 21, 2023 · Hello All! Several years ago, the roofing company who replaced my roof with a complete tear-off installed the drip edge tight against the fascia. Water was getting behind the …

Nov 14, 2008 · I used 1x3 every 16 inches to join the 2x3 to 2x2 and between the 2x2's at the bottom. One of my soffits is 32 inches wide so I used another 2x2 in the middle to keep all the …

Dec 24, 2019 · I did something similar on a bath at a client's request, using 1x3 cedar and making a Tee with another 1x3 for rigidity. I was only spanning 6', so it didn't require the support that I …