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August 11, 2023

Does anybody know what is difference between Cap sheet roll vs Mineral Surface roll? Cap Sheet from home depot is https://www.homedepot.com/p/GAF-Tri-Ply-SBS-Granular-Cap-sheet-3-in-x-32-25-ft-100-sq-ft-Net-Membrane-Roll-for-Low-Slope-Roofs-in-White-37AH920/100088249 Mineral Sheet from home depot is https://www.homedepot.com/p/3-ft-x-33-3-ft-100-sq-ft-coverage-area-Black-Mineral-Surface-Roll-Low-Slope-Roofing-4305036/204767783 The cost is about $50…

August 11, 2023

Hi guys, I have a question. I’ve been doing lost of research for months actually trying to figure out how the Japanese and Korean curve their roofs and I figured…

August 10, 2023

I’m replacing an old Velux skylight and need to know it’s rough opening before I tear it off.  It’s over 20 years old and Velux doesn’t have the info.  Any…

August 9, 2023

I've been searching for room divider drapes, but the websites I've encountered so far haven't met my expectations in terms of quality & size variety. Any recommendations for US-based sites…

August 9, 2023

I have a gas stove in my 45 year old home that I am wanting to replace.  When I pulled the oven out from the wall I see that there…

August 9, 2023

Hello, we currently working on a rooftop deck project for our home that includes a few planters and a screen. The screen will be made of cedar 2x2s and mounted…

August 9, 2023

See attached photos. Garage is 1955 build. We're removing the ceiling joists and installing rafter ties above to "vault" the ceiling. I'm concerned that there isn't enough rafter bearing on…

August 8, 2023

Structural engineer is recommending that I firm up joists in my settled 1900 home by adding beams and lally columns. To be clear, this is not to level the floors,…

August 7, 2023

Hi, I'm a builder building my personal house. Most of what we do in our area are slabs. And if we do crawlspace or basement we typically use 3/4 advantech.…

August 6, 2023

Greetings! Long time lurker. Part time carpenter when I’m not teaching at a local trade school. My wife and I are building a house with a mono slope roof in…