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Im am having a loft access hatch + lad.installed now. After cutting ou

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Im am having a loft access hatch + lad.installed now. After cutting out one 6x2" joist the contractor is using 2x2" timber as trimmers?. should IT be 6x2" ?
William Keogh

William Keogh

George, I would suggest you get a second opinion has I think that 2 x 2 is no where near strong enough. Get another Carpenter to give advice. Bill

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