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Temporary shoring for residential brick veneer

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foleyt

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Jul 10, 2006
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How does one temporarily shore a veneer brick wall from the outside while installing a 14 foot lintel.Lintel to be installed at same elevation as second floor floor joists.Wood framing to be carried independently.Veneer height above lintel 6'-6"
 
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