The Home Improvement Show 8-2-25

Before You Swing the Hammer: Why Structural Planning Matters in Home Remodeling

Tune in here for this 8-3-25 episode of the Home Depot Home Improvement show on WBT with John Gordon and David Dovell.

On this edition of the program, John and Dave talk about critical steps to safely remodel older homes, with a particular focus on structural considerations and interior updates. A listener call prompts an in-depth discussion on how to determine if a wall is load-bearing and why consulting a structural engineer is essential before making major changes. They explain the importance of properly supporting redistributed weight with beams, headers, and jack studs—and the potential risks of skipping that step

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