Construction Techniques Archives - Page 92 of 2487

Best Way to Pour New Footings
April 6, 2020

Hi all,I am replacing all the old columns in my basement (there should be 5; 2 were removed at some point over the decades for no good reason, 1 is…
Rebuilding under addition, need some advice
April 6, 2020

Good day everyone, looking to get some input and advice. I will be removing and rebuilding the structure (framing and sheathing) under an addition that was put on the back…
LVL beam location
April 3, 2020

I have several locations in the house where I have a window, a foot of space above and then a clerestory all the way to the ceiling. The structural plan…
Window casing and flashing advice please
April 3, 2020

This is one of the last details I need to decided on with my new workshop. It is 3500 sq ft with 2x6 (16 ft high) walls. I am covering…
Cutting 4×8 subfloor for transport
April 1, 2020

Hey Gang,After looking into various options, I don't think we'll be able to get the 4x8 subfloor sheet (advantech) to the attic without cutting it. I was thinking cutting it…
Drainage
April 1, 2020

Let me start out by saying I live in south Florida. I have herited my family home and I am in the process of trying to fix it up. My…
Amature
March 31, 2020

Hello everyone, First post, thanks in advance for any advice. If you do post, please know I am not a pro, so please try to spell out acronyms and jargon... thanks!So…
Nailing THROUGH metal straps?
March 25, 2020

My structural plan specifies using Simpson metal straps in a few locations. In all such locations, there will be an OSB sheet eventually covering the strap. In a few of…
Need advice on raising a concrete brick wall
March 25, 2020

Hello,I am a new home buyer and my house concrete brick walls are only 4 feet tall. For privacy purpose, I want to raise these walls to 6 feet tall.…
Advice on Bathroom Vanity
March 18, 2020

I am a cabinetmaker with questions on replacing my daughter's bathroom vanity cabinet. The current cabinet is on a concrete slab. There is a 2 inch space behind the cabinet…

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