Can someone tell me what the symbols next to the message listings mean? I’m referring to the paper clips, stars, bullet dots, etc.
Thanks for the help.
Can someone tell me what the symbols next to the message listings mean? I’m referring to the paper clips, stars, bullet dots, etc.
Thanks for the help.
To prevent moisture buildup and improve performance, install a continuous air barrier—such as drywall or specialized membranes—under tongue-and-groove boards or other interior wall paneling.
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paper clip means there is an attachment typically a photo.
Bullet is a post you have read
A star is for post with messages that you have not read.
A thumbs up is for one you have responded to or shown a high interest