Originally posted by jeems
nope none of that. yeah his parents own it and they're giving it to him to live in for many many years so....
metal plates huh? too late now.
if the studs are exposed it isnt too late. and since its a kitchen i think vapor barrier is required.
the metal plates are pounded on to the 2x4's to keep you from accidentally drilling into a wire, and the vapor barrier is plastic stapled over the top of the 2x