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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Ceilings
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Always look up when examining the interior of a house you're considering buying. Ceilings can expose problems in a house that might otherwise be missed. Here’s links to a collection of our blog posts about CEILINGS:
• What causes dark or light "ghost" lines on ceilings and walls?
• What are simple ways to find the cause of a ceiling stain?
• Should I buy a house with popcorn ceilings?
• Why is my garage ceiling sagging?
• What is the minimum ceiling height for rooms in a house?
• What causes drywall cracks in the ceilings and walls of a house?
• What causes cracks to open along the line between the ceiling and walls?
• What is the code minimum ceiling height in a laundry room?
• Why is there mold around the air conditioning vents?
• What is the code minimum ceiling height in a bathroom?
• What is the code minimum ceiling height of a Tiny House?
• What is the code minimum height for a hallway ceiling?
• Why does the bedroom have a light switch but there is no light in the ceiling?
• Where should a smoke detector be placed on a tray (coffered) ceiling?
• Can a grille covering a hole in the drywall ceiling be used for the required make up (combustion supply) air for a gas water heater or furnace in a garage?
• Is there more radon near the floor or ceiling of a house?
• Is a 7 feet a normal height for a wall/ceiling in a mobile home?

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