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Originally Posted by javadog View Post
Well, you can make the walls from different stud lengths to get to where the top of the wall is at the correct height. You can plane the bottom plate a little bit on jointer to reduce the thickness, if that’s appropriate. You can shim the bottom plate. Etc.

It all depends on how far off things are.
Agreed, many things could have been done to make them essentially perfect and fewer things can be done to correct after the home is built. Right now I'm trying to determine if what I'm seeing is within industry norms or not. If norms aren't established then I am interested in establishing a near consensus spec that is outrageous.
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