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Old 07-08-2012, 03:13 PM
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The bottom chord is a 2x4. Hence, the concern with weight. I suppose you could get to a supported area if your home had flat ceilings, but with vaulted ceilings, as a lot of homes here have, the only accessible area is over the garage.
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