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A deck needs to be waterproofed for c…
February 12, 2002

* This house was built 20 yrs ago. Looks like they have used marine carpet over green plywood. The carpet is wrinkled really bad. It will need to be fixed…
Condensation over a vaulted ceiling
February 12, 2002

* A recent remodel raised the ceiling in the great room. An LVL beam was installed under the ridge beam to carry the load and 2X nailers were installed running…
stupid framing question- 3001
February 11, 2002

* Framing interior walls, Do I need to add blocking between rafter along walls for sheetrock ceiling to screw to. rafters are 24 oc.
Drywall Screw spacing?
February 11, 2002

* Does anyone know what the spacing for screws in drywall is? 5/8 rock on ceiling, 24" spacing on joist. 1/2 rock on walls, 16" spacing. Does the code vary…
bevelled siding dimension’s
February 11, 2002

* hi guy's. for those who don't know already, i'm from ireland and am building my own place soon. we don't have the supplies that you lot have, so i…
Raising the Roof
February 11, 2002

* SHMBO and I thinking of making our 1.5 story 1920's house a true 2 story by removing roof and building up. First floor ceiling joists are 2x6x12.5 on each…
Attaching trim to fireplace brick
February 11, 2002

* I am remodeling a room which has the back of my fireplace. It had been boxed in, but I found when I removed the framing hiding it that the…
Finishing my basement
February 11, 2002

* I'm in initial stages of planning and layout for fishing off my basement for a play room. Any input on considerations for sealing the walls to keep out moisture…
In a Quandry over Deck or Patio
February 11, 2002

* Hoping some of you out there can possibly help with a decision my Spouse and I need to make rather quickly. We have purchased a new home with zero…
Anyone know a source for window hardw…
February 11, 2002

* I'm building some casement and awning windows and would like to find some nice locking and latching hardware. Thanks for any help. - Jim

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