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Crown Cuestion?
July 16, 2002

I'm getting ready to do crown molding in kitchen with a couple corners other than 90 degrees. Specifically one inside 135 degree and another one is an inside 45 degree!…
vinyl siding tips or tricks.
July 16, 2002

i am about to side my house. i havent done any vinyl in a long time! 10 years. any one have any helpful tips or tricks.i think i will do…
Tyvek under Fiber Cement??
July 16, 2002

A local siding contractor has told me he will not apply Tyvek (or similar products) under FC siding due to rot problems he has had, caused by moisture condensing behind…
Hardwood Base around radius walls
July 15, 2002

We are constructing a large custom home in which there are several radius wall sections. The radii are of various dimension ranges. The ones causing the headscratching are those with…
How to Frame steps for a deck??
July 15, 2002

I am building a deck with 2x10 joists and 5/4 deck boards. Deck is 80 inches above grade - 10 rises of 8 inches. Stairs will be 5 feet wide and…
levelling sheetrock ceiling – butt ends
July 15, 2002

Hello All I remember (10+ years ago) a "TIP" or mention in an article re: levelling sheetrock ceilings, a technique, but I am unable to find this through the archive…
Fiber cement corners
July 15, 2002

Most likely this question has been answered elsewhere, but I'll try it anyway: I'm doing a couple of projects now that are using Hardi-Plank type siding. One of them is…
Frameless glass doors for residential…
July 15, 2002

Hi all...this is my first post here. I am beginning the home building process and I am very interested in using frameless glass doors for my front entry. I am…
Building a rope bridge
July 15, 2002

Well actually it will be built with cable, not rope. It will have wood treads and it will only be a footbridge. I'm gonna build this bridge across a small…
Stamped concrete patio
July 15, 2002

Any comments or experiences? Should I just go the Unilock route? In my area Unilock runs about $12/sq-ft. I'm thinking the stamped concrete will run less (but I first need…

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