When laying out a wall, why should the sole plate and the top plate be different lengths?
a. To prevent butt joints from falling directly above each other
b. To use up shorter lengths of lumber
c. To eliminate the need for splicing
d. To provide a nailing surface for ceiling joists
Answer: A
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