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Old 01-05-2018, 04:21 PM
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My Courtyard Villa was built in 2011. Does anyone know if interior wall studs are wood or metal. My original builders specs say contractors choice. My stud finder does tell me the difference. I suspect wood as metal was more expensive then but maybe not. Want to wall mount a TV. Thanks in advance
It’s difficult to differentiate metal or wood studs with a stud finder. Even the “tapping” technique isn’t the solution. I do handyman work here and the best tool to determine which type of studs you have is a $3 magnet