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Framing basement stairs – suggestions
January 9, 2021

I'd like to frame out my basement stairs to add some pantry storage underneath. With the lolly column at the bottom and the beam at the top of one side,…
Sheathing over solid cedar walls
January 8, 2021

Well, this is an unusual once. My friend has some cottages north of San Francisco that operate as a kind of BNB. Perhaps the only good thing to come out…
Fixing an Improperly Built Overhang
January 6, 2021

I want to reinforce the framing of this existing carport to extend its life and avoid a costly rebuild. Apparently the 2-car carport was not built to code. Unfortunately, it…
Lean-to roof to wall flashing detail
January 4, 2021

Hey all,I'd like to add a lean-to onto an unconditioned shed that I have. The main design issue I'm wondering about is flashing the wall to roof connection. The shed…
STUD Grade vs No. 2 Prime
January 4, 2021

Hey Everyone,In the middle of a DIY kitchen remodel in my older house. The engineer asked for a short bearing wall to be built under three floor joists that we…
Flat roof, resin based systems
January 3, 2021

Is there a compatible product that can be used in USA/OR - https://www.cureit.com/
Lofted Room/Decking-Foundation and Floor Framing
January 1, 2021

HeySome background: I’m designing and building a house myself, my first one. I’ve finished the design but I’m trying to figure the best foundation/floor framing/footing options for a specific loft/porch/deck scenario.…
Basement walkout Slab – stone or sand, eps, xps, radiant heat
December 30, 2020

We are getting ready to pour our slab in our walkout basement this spring. We want to install pex for future hydronic radiant floor heating and keep the lower level…
Renovating after fire damage
December 30, 2020

Hey guys, I plan to renovate my home. Last week, it was caught on fire due to electrical wiring issues. To remove the smoke smell, I plan to hire a fire…
Laminate flooring transition to hardwood stair and sill plate
December 29, 2020

I am planning to replace my upstairs carpet with a laminate floor. I have two questions on making a safe and professional transition to my top stair and sill. My…

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