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marybourg

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10. At that age it could probably go either way, but I'd be

Reply to Tommymac (Reply #7)

Thu Jan 14, 2021, 02:18 PM

Jan 2021

inclined to think that the wall goes all the way to the roof. When you get around to it, you should have someone pop their head up and look. Without a fire wall there also an increased theft risk, which should cause you to secure your attic access. And maybe a need for fire rated insulation.

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My neighbor in my duplex just told me she has Covid. [View all] Tommymac Jan 2021 OP

Buy a new hepa air filter for the hvac unit maybe? nt live love laugh Jan 2021 #1

There are also air purifiers that will help. LisaL Jan 2021 #2

We have separate HVAC systems. Tommymac Jan 2021 #6

Yep it's beyond tragic. 🙁 live love laugh Jan 2021 #13

If she has only had symptoms for a week she should still be under quarantine. Tanuki Jan 2021 #3

I know. She said she had her test last Tuesday, Tommymac Jan 2021 #9

There is no fire wall in the common attic between units? marybourg Jan 2021 #4

I honestly can't say. Never been up in it. Tommymac Jan 2021 #7

At that age it could probably go either way, but I'd be marybourg Jan 2021 #10

That will never happen Not with our property management company. Tommymac Jan 2021 #11

Ahhh. Well whoever put the lock on may have known something. marybourg Jan 2021 #12

Might want to pass a copy of this to her? Pantagruel Jan 2021 #5

Thanks! Tommymac Jan 2021 #8