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Re: House Projects
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Originally Posted by 428gt
You only need nail plates where the there is less than 1.25" from the edge of the bored hole and the face of the stud...usually as long as you are somewhat centered in a 2x4 stud (or more towards the wall) using a 7/8" bit you are just fine.
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I usually do it regardless to show the inspectors I am not trying to take short cuts and because you can buy them for cheap.
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