Construction Techniques Archives - Page 2441 of 2487

How to bend pine molding around a corner
March 22, 2002

Hello all, Newbie here so please excuse my mistakes if I should make any. I am attempting to install primed pine base molding around a corner with a 2' radius. …
Handrail attachment with metal studs
March 22, 2002

If there is no blocking can the hanrail hangers be screwed directly through the drywall into metal studs? what kind of pullout resistance am I looking at? in other words,…
Question on installing marble tile
March 22, 2002

I have to lay black marble tiles for a fireplace hearth and surround. my question is do I need a special thin set for this? on some brands of thinset they…
finishable space over garage?
March 22, 2002

I'm not a builder but this seems to be my best bet for getting some answers....so here goes..... Does anyone know the ceiling height requirements by code for a finished…
wheelchair ramp angle
March 22, 2002

I could find this out with one phone call tomorrw, but I would like to try the system and I know someone out there knows it. What is the maximum…
Another subfloor question
March 22, 2002

I need some advice on how to best prepare our subfloor for ceramic tile. We are remodeling kitchen- complete redo. We ripped out the worn out oak hard wood flooring in…
Drain for a bar sink
March 21, 2002

I just ripped out a bar for a customer that had a sink in it. The bar was in the basement which I'm in the process of remodeling. I'll be…
concrete post foundations
March 21, 2002

Are sono-tube foundations acceptable in cold weather climates? I was recently told that condensation will form on the bottom of my cottage if I put it on a post foundation,…
Tile Question
March 21, 2002

I plan on laying tile in an upstairs bathroom. I am going with 3/8" x 16" on the floor. Do I need to lay a mud floor for this size…
Water speagage on Cultured Stone
March 21, 2002

I have a wood frame house with plywood sheathing which Cultured Stone was installed over. After long periods of soaking rain or short periods of wind driven rain I will…

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