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by cskal
Sat Jul 25, 2009 11:00 am
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Weight of bathroom fan a concern on 2x2's?
Replies: 4
Views: 3722

RE: Weight of bathroom fan a concern on 2x2's?

Thanks for the input JD; I needed another viewpoint on this. I was actually more concerned about additional weight on the roof trusses and roof structure and hadn't even thought about the ceiling bowing! I had some other ideas (wild stuff, not practical). What I think I will do is run a 2x4 across t...
by cskal
Fri Jul 24, 2009 3:59 pm
Forum: Mobile Home Repair
Topic: Weight of bathroom fan a concern on 2x2's?
Replies: 4
Views: 3722

Weight of bathroom fan a concern on 2x2's?

Hi everyone! This is my first post but I have been lurking for a bit. I am remodeling the bathroom in my 1984 Commodore double wide and I am adding a bath fan (didn't have one before). My concern is the weight of the fan in the ceiling if I mount it to the 2x2's that are used to hang the existing ce...