Category: Party Wall

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What is a Party Wall

A “party wall,” also referred to as a parting wall or common wall, is a shared dividing wall between two or more adjacent properties. It originated as a fire safety measure for London’s terraced homes as far back as the 11th century, especially in response to the Great Fire of 1666. This wall can be...

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