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January 31, 2002

* I am trying to find a method of attaching new gingerbread to existing fascia. I designed gingerbread to compliment existing corner brackets, but have yet to determine the proper…

January 31, 2002

* I'm hooking up to sewer which is at the corner of my property. I'm presently on a septic sytem which has been crushed. The point - in order to…

January 30, 2002

* I have inclosed a screened in porch. Now I want to add a finish floor can I use rigid foam board (2") then install laminated flooring over this. The…

January 30, 2002

* Just searching for some more and better ideas. What would be the best technique for nailing in pre-hung doors. Do you nail on both sides of the stop in…

January 30, 2002

* We got called back to a house our company built 10 years ago because of an extensive leak in the master bath shower. We removed all the tile and…

January 30, 2002

* Long story short: Bathroom above ceiling, two kids try to bail out the tub, one run of joint tape now visible, wrinkly, and kinda yellow in places. Can I…

January 30, 2002

* I am a residential finish carp. I have the opportunity to do a builders condo in Chicago. I was looking for some advice on dealing with metal studs. The…

January 30, 2002

* Any recommendations on what type of paint (epoxy) to use for a residential garage floor. It is about 800 sqft. We park three cars in there during the week.…

January 30, 2002

* I have the technical expertise to install a boiler but am looking for advice on sizing a unit for my home and the layout of the plumbing. Anyone have…

January 30, 2002

* i'm thinking of installing a central vacuum. i'm asking if there is anyone with good or bad experience with the Silent Master system? what do you think of it!!!…