Studs and Piping

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C1010 Construction Administration Design Considerations Division 09 Metal Stud Plumbing Piping Product Applications Product Failures publications Specifications Tech Tips

Metal stud cut for plumbing piping is structurally useless. Metal stud cut for plumbing piping is structurally useless.

Studs are made with factory punched openings. Won't those openings accommodate building services? Perhaps for some, but certainly not for all.  Check the photo, need we saw more? Learn what to consider when laying out partitions and sizing studs to accommodate building piping systems.

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