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Finally, because of the hammering and the activity in the loft space during the creation of
the attic, it is almost inevitable that some cracking of ceilings, and ceiling-to-wall joints
will occur in the building below, making redecoration necessary. Dust also, however care-
ful the builder is in providing dustproof screens, will penetrate into the whole of the build-
ing. Thought must therefore be given to the probability of having to redecorate at least the
ceilings of the building below.
