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    Deflection of stud walls at ends (where wind pressure is higher)

    At my firm we calculate the out of plane deflection for stud walls. The deflection is limited so that the stucco will not crack. Because of the increased wind pressure at the ends of walls, when we get above 9' tall walls we almost always use 12" spacing or tighter for the first 5' of the wall...

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