S2E2 Prepping for the Stairs
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The Back Bay project focuses on installing materials and managing moisture for brick, emphasizing the importance of a strong bond and good brick condition. It utilizes stable framing materials like FLS and LVLs. Staircase reinforcement addresses movement and noise, while steel reinforcement meets structural code requirements. Existing plumbing and walls present challenges that require innovative solutions. Upcoming steps involve installing steel to maintain structural integrity in compliance with regulations.
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