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<p>are forming to give strength and create space for wires, pipes and <a href="page.php?w=Building_insulation">insulation</a>. Studs are sandwiched between two horizontal boards called <a href="page.php?w=Top_plate">top</a> and <a href="page.php?w=Sill_plate">bottom plates</a>. These boards are <a href="page.php?w=Nail_%28fastener%29">nailed</a> or <a href="page.php?w=screw">screw</a>ed to the top and bottom ends of the studs, forming the complete wall frame. Studs are usually spaced 16 or 24 in apart.</p>

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