What do I do when rod/strap interferes with ceiling grid?
Hanger Systems, Rods, Straps, Trapeze & AnchorsPolished support starter — hanger/detail check
Treat supports as load-path work: rod/strap interferes with ceiling grid.
Field checklist
- Photograph the clash
- Mark the location
- Ask which system moves before drilling
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Do not
Do not drill anchors into a clash that has not been coordinated.
Why it matters
Project drawings/specs, approved hanger/support detail, substrate/anchor requirements, foreman direction, and structural/coordination constraints.
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