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Old 01-30-2014, 03:02 AM
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The reason so many closet rods and shelves fall is because they aren't installed properly, even if you have metal studs. The thickness of the wall board isn't as important as the screws, anchors, upright supports, etc., depending upon what kind of shelving and/or rods you are putting in.
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