This project involves constructing a soffit around ductwork while adhering to building codes and ensuring proper insulation. The builder utilizes two by fours and a laser level for precision. The design features long and diagonal walls, with careful measurement planning. The construction includes mounting a ledger, erecting vertical walls, and connecting components. Challenges include cutting angles and fitting. The project wraps up with insulation plans and drywall preparation.
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