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February 26, 2017

Hi! First post on the forum and I'm looking forward to joining this community. I recently purchase a house in San Jose, CA that included an old dilapidated barn in…

February 24, 2017

New guy here looking for some advice. Had a task thrown in my lap that is not really in my wheelhouse. Got a fellow that is building a 26' x 26'…

February 23, 2017

There is a commercial construction project underway near my home.  It's a combination retail store/multi story apartment complex.  I drive by there daily.  The apartment portion is wood frame with…

February 20, 2017

Hi   I cannot seem to find any examples of this anywhere. But I am putting up a pole building and I plan to put in a concrete floor later.…

February 19, 2017

What is the best or preferred, or favorit underlayment for vinyl flooring.  Long ago particle board was often used.  I suppose that is still fine and cheap if there is…

February 18, 2017

Hello, I recently discovered the thread about leaking dome skylights and someone in Oregon who will travel to appropropriately install them.  I am wondering if he is still available to…

February 17, 2017

My wife and I are having a home built and like the look of a continuous handrail. We particularly like the gentle slope of the downeasing and upeasing.  When I…

February 16, 2017

When installing 2 piece base....square stock with cap....is there by reason to miter the inside corners on the squqre stock.

February 15, 2017

Greetings All,

February 15, 2017

so I decided to try semi gloss on my new house. I noticed after the first coat of flat primer, I had imperfections in my living room vertical joints. I…