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Old 09-07-2025, 10:33 AM
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Originally Posted by BrianL99 View Post
It has everything to do with what's below it.

It distributes the weight above it, to reduce the weigh on the "opening" underneath it.
Yes it does but it is totally irrelevant whether it is a door or window. Also it doesn’t really distribute the weight it removes it totally from what is beneath it and places it on the sides of the opening.
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