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March 9, 2002

* I used to have this written down, but I have lost the formula. Can anyone tell me how to find the radius of an arch that is not the…

March 9, 2002

* Hi, PLEASE HELP! We're installing full spread sheet vinyl flooring and 3/4" plywood underlayment on top os OSB in a 6'X10' bathroom which should be flush to the hardwood…

March 9, 2002

* Im looking at a house to buy that has settling problems. Its 27 yrs old. Ram jack guy bid 20,000. This would put the house out of price reach…

March 9, 2002

* I am planning on using Certainteed fiber cement siding www.certainteed.com/consumer/siding/index.html on my new home (see “Building a New House!" thread for details). I really like the look of the…

March 9, 2002

* Has anyone used the sand & kleen product for dustless drywall sanding? I have a potential job, homeowner was worried about the dust and I thought that this was…

March 8, 2002

* I need to attach a 1/4" furring strip, most likely an AC plywood to a radius wall framed with metal studs. I am going to build up the course…

March 8, 2002

* I'm remodeling a bathroom in an 85 year old house. New light fixtures and a GFI receptacle were added -- The old wiring (two wire) comes into one of…

March 8, 2002

* I'm have a bathroom redone and I over heard the contractor telling one of the workmen not to tape the cement board joints in the shower area and to…

March 8, 2002

* Hello to all! I have been lurking on this site for years – maybe since 96-97?, and this is my first post (watch out a FNG!). The learning that…

March 8, 2002

* I am interested in having an open floor plan in a section of the house and within the area some concrete floors abutting soft or hardwood flooring. I want…