Construction Terms

What is a Load-Bearing Wall?

Overview of load-bearing walls and their role in structural stability.

Definition

A load-bearing wall supports the weight of the structure above it, transferring loads to the foundation of the building.

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Importance

Removing or modifying load-bearing walls requires careful planning and structural analysis to ensure building stability.

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