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Saw this recently on a WAN Show (19:12). How true is this? It sounds wild.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

As was stated by someone else, this should be "construction" specifically. All our lumber is shared with the US, so it's measured in inches/feet. I think most buildings have wall stud spacing measured in inches here to match lumber sizes like 2x4"