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November 25, 2002

I am having an addition done to my house for a new kitchen. The person installing the wiring used a 3 cable wire for the free standing oven. From what I…

November 25, 2002

I need advice on the proper way to prepare for a 4" concrete garage floor that will have PEX tubing for heating.  The outside perimeter foundation is 12" thick concrete…

November 24, 2002

I'm in the planning stages of building a new home in the Dallas Texas area.  Our new home will be a slab foundation.  I'm seriously considering radiant floor heating as…

November 23, 2002

Which construction yields the most efficient radiant system?  The market has a couple of new products that seem very attractive to me, namely an aluminum clad tongue and groove subfloor…

November 23, 2002

I am planning on building a two story ICF house in Florida and would like to avoid mechanical rooms and extra wall spacing for large insulated ducts.  I would prefer to use…

November 23, 2002

Need some addvice, I would like to find a (high quality) replacement for a tankless gas heater that I have. It is made by Trianco and is the Heatmaker model#…

November 23, 2002

  Hi All, Just purchased a circa 1920's 2 story wood framed house sited in Northern lower Mich. Main area sets on crawl space, 16x24 kitchen&dr 1 story addition is on basement,…

November 23, 2002

first off I am a woodworker with some building experience, I am building a new shop myself to save money. well I put 2x4 purlins 24" o.c. directly over the…

November 22, 2002

My parents recently moved to Boston and I was wondering why quite a few of the homes they are looking at seem to have at least 2 or sometimes 3…

November 22, 2002

Hello all, New to the Forum, but I have a question to pose to the accumulated wisdom of the minds assembled herein:  My wife and I recently moved into an…