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Subfloor & Underlay
June 22, 2022

Hi all. I've got a wonky 23/32 OSB subfloor over 2x10 joist, (16oc for front of house, perpendicular 12oc back of house)I've shimmed the entire subfloor by ripping 2x SPF…
Historic house – exposed rafter – how to frame cross beam into wall
June 20, 2022

I'm working on a 1946 custom home by an important architect and need to come very close to building the living room from the original blueprints.I'm luck to have the…
Ridge beam question
June 19, 2022

Hello Forum members.I am not a pro. I am a guy who got a dream to build a mountain hunting cabin in the mountains of Vermont. I am doing all…
Deck – post to beam then pergola
June 19, 2022

Hi,I have a 6x6 post on concrete foundation supporting (3) 2x12 beam using a post to beam connector bracket. Beams sit right on top of the 6x6 post. I also…
Concern with Reverse Brick Ledge
June 19, 2022

Hi All,I am am adding an sizeable 1 storey addition to my 1960s side split home. I am in Ontario, Canada. The home’s main level floor is quite low to…
ICF-Liteform
June 11, 2022

Anyone use Liteform ICF's? Looking for feedback on how the product worked, any comparison to competitor products. Thanks.
Fix a garage wall for cabinets
June 7, 2022

Greetings; I have a garage wall that I want to hang cabinets on. Its about 10 wide and 9 high.About half the wall is concrete blocks. The…
Plans for double winder stairs
June 4, 2022

I drew up some plans for a double winder stairs… measuring carefully height from floor to upper floor, number of steps, etc. but I’m getting old and afraid to start…
Flush beam or dropped beam deck?
June 4, 2022

Hi, I'm planning a fairly simple, L-shaped deck, around 500 sq. ft., that wraps around one corner of the house. Height from grade to decking is around 23 in. on…
Any good textbooks for proper support of structures during renovation/demolition?
June 3, 2022

I'm a Residential Remodeling student at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in Lancaster,PA. One of my interest areas is around techniques for safely securing structures when performing renovation work. I…

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