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January 26, 2024

Hey all,We have a filler panel that's gotten a design change. Originally we had a little stubbed in false front to the left of the dishwasher, but the client would…

January 25, 2024

Hey fellow forum members! ? I'm curious about your thoughts on Accessory Dwelling Units in Los Angeles . Have you considered adding one to your property, or do you have…

January 23, 2024

Good evening. I have a question about the method used to secure studs when added to an existing and finished wall. How are new studs properly secured to the top…

January 22, 2024

I've discovered the OSB sheathing in a corner of my garage roof is wet. I plan to fix the roof by at least re-shingling that area. Do I also have…

January 22, 2024

I have a 2 story house that is semi - attached built in 1920.see pictures https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-1Nyw95ejVjZEyCmNogZ_Z7XsY9xIcpM1 why can’t I see my neighbors second floor joist , even though I do see…

January 22, 2024

Can someone tell me why I can’t see my neighbors second floor joist ? (even though I can see my neighbors second floor ceiling joists )Here are pictures and more…

January 21, 2024

First time ever posting on this forum so your patience is appreciated, I am in the the process of building a bedroom addition off of my 1890s home, the addition…

January 21, 2024

My shear wall specs call for 0.148" 10d nail. My Makita AN924 requires 21-degree nails. I can't find nails for this gun. Plan B - Use 8d nail and reduce nail…

January 21, 2024

I have a new 2" thick door, and a door jamb which is 2.25" from interior edge to the door stop (and a few inches past the stop of course,…

January 21, 2024

Climate zone 5, Northeastern. This is a 2019 new construction build. It's a split level home. The plan was to finish the laundry room until discovery of frost build up behind…