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April 13, 2012

April 9, 2012

Hi all.  I thought I would watch this video as I always like to learn new tips etc that I don't know.  I did find something that i would really…

April 9, 2012

Howdy. First post here, but excited about the threads I've read so far. I've always learned a lot from JLC. Client would like a rooftop deck on their houseboat. Roof…

April 8, 2012

I need to replace a flag pole mounted atop a 10/12 roof on a historic coastal house in MA.  The existing locust flag pole is  ~20' tall, ~6" diameter at…

April 8, 2012

I've already installed most of the deck but would like to experiment with a small landing to see if I can glue it down without nailing. That will be redwood…

April 8, 2012

This is my first post so please bear with me while I try to be clear on the issues and parameters of the problem.

April 6, 2012

I was just thinking of how many o-rings last as long as soldered copper and I couldn't think of any - although I'm sure they use a high quality material…

April 4, 2012

 I want to attach a 4' shed roof to the outside of my workshop. But, I don't want any posts. The ledger will bolt to the rim joist. I figure…

April 3, 2012

Can I paint over the plaster weld with a primer?  Here are the pictures.  I used the plaster-weld on the crack, waited for it to dry, and then used a…

April 2, 2012