SFGate

Before we start, the skinny on 2-by-4's / Step-by-step instructions on building a partition with a doorway

Q: After being ignored at Home Depot, I am coming to you for help. I am turning a dining room into a bedroom, and I want to build an interior wall with a door. I found the prehung doors OK. But I am a ...
Noozhawk

James Dulley: How to Divide a Room To Create an Office

Dear Diane: What you are referring to is called a “partition wall” by professionals. Building one is not as involved a project as most as most people think. As long as you are building a ...
The Spruce on MSN

How to tell if a wall is load-bearing: 9 signs

Fact checked by Emily Estep Identifying a load-bearing wall is essential before you remove or alter it to change your home's layout. A load-bearing wall supports the structure above it, like floors or ...
The New York Times

FLOOR SPACE DIVISON IN BIG STRUCTURES; Interior Structural Details in the New Times Building. Partitions Now a Matter of Utility, Not of Strength -- No Exposed Columns ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...