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April 15, 2023

In process of developing plan to renovate kitchen at family beach home on Cape Cod. Plans are pretty much done, but struggling with how to choose appliances. Was thinking all…

April 12, 2023

We have an issue with acrylic stucco texture coat blistering off of the brown coat. Stucco system is 1-ply of 60 min Fortifiber paper over 1-ply of Fortifiber Henry WeatherSmart…

April 12, 2023

I am looking for recommendations for a good stain to use on a pine tongue and groove ceiling and exposed pine rafters.  I have been told by our contractor to…

April 11, 2023

Hello, I have a house with a relatively new driveway , 4 years about . Unfortunately I had someone shovel the driveway and they used an ice chipper . It caused…

April 10, 2023

Am I reading IRC 2018 correctly in understanding that an acrylic shower enclosure requires one of the four backer boards listed in Table 702.4.2?

April 10, 2023

I Currently have Old school 2 1/2” x 8” floor joist 16”oc spanning 13’6” and also have 2×8 Doug fir Spanning 11’6”, also has 1×4 nailed on subfloor.  There are 1x4…

April 9, 2023

I live in Florida and I just had an instant where we received our first rain in 8 weeks. The next morning I notice the outdoor pond and lighting was…

April 6, 2023

My contractor installed Kerdi membrane system and we waited 48hrs to water test.  We filled and waited 24hrs.  Water level stayed right at the line. FYI he has used Kerdi…

April 5, 2023

There probably aren't many of you older than I am, but a lot of you been doing this a lot longer than I have.Some folks asked me to recaulk the…

April 4, 2023

I'm considering remodeling my bathroom, but I'm overwhelmed by all the options for fixtures, finishes, and layouts. How did you approach your bathroom remodel, and what advice do you have…