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3/4” Tongue & Groove Planks vs Gyp Board
July 1, 2024

I want to install 3/4”x 6” tongue and groove pine wall plank on the my interior walls instead of gyp board. The IRC doesn’t specify whether or not tongue and…
Seeking Advice: UPVC Windows for Energy Efficiency in Glasgow
June 27, 2024

I'm considering energy-efficient windows for my patio in Glasgow. I'm looking at https://tradeupvcwindows.co.uk/. How has your experience been with them? Any recommendations on UPVC windows that offer good insulation and…
Handset/lockset for extra thick door
June 24, 2024

I have possibly created an unnecessary challenge for myself. In wanting to build a quick, cheap and energy efficient "man door" into our basement, I put together a 3 1/2"…
Addition on Helical Piles/Sonotubes
June 23, 2024

Hey Everyone,I'm racking my brain and can't find much information online to see if what I'm trying to do is possible.I'm planning on adding an 8x12 addition (10ft wall height)…
Lally Column with footing UNDER the slab
June 23, 2024

My basement has a 4" concrete slab with with 4" of insulation under the slab. The lally columns have footings that are UNDER the slab and UNDER the insulation.A few…
Beadboard cutter
June 19, 2024

I am trying to find a bead board cutter for my table saw. Im matching 100+ year old bead board used for the soffit overhang of a roof. The problem…
Marine grade plywood for T1-11 style siding
June 17, 2024

Hi all, I’m considering using marine grade plywood for exterior siding on a small mid-century cabin build in Wisconsin. I like the overall appearance of T1-11 for the era and overall…
Installing Shiplap
June 17, 2024

Hi all,I’m generally pretty good with finding info and tutorials online, but I’ve not found a consistent answer on this. This is a DIY project that I thought would be…
Hand held, Magnetic V-Nail Punch?
June 16, 2024

V-Nails and the tools to install them are most commonly used for picture framing, but they do have crossover into small carpentry projects and I've even known some cabinet makers…
Concrete Patio Slope
June 16, 2024

I've got a concrete patio where part of it slopes towards the house. I'd like to tile the patio. Is the best plan to scarify it first to fix the…

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