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March 10, 1999

* Fred, No one else seems to be, but I am curious. What is the significance of the numbers after your name on your posts? 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, etc. If…

March 10, 1999

* I am a 14 year carp in the bay area and going rate is 25 to 30 a hr.

March 10, 1999

* If you'd like to see what style houses that I frame, using the "get_it_all_done_while_the_wall_is_laying_down" method, go to http://homesbychirco.com/ I just found out today that they have a website up.…

March 10, 1999

* Rob. In my book, Complete Building Construction, I quoted an article from the February 1988 issue of Progressive Architecture, which said that balloon framing was invented in 1832 by…

March 10, 1999

* I'm in a position to acquire a small quantity of very large sycamore logs in exchange for labor. I have also located a portable sawmill and an operator who…

March 10, 1999

* One of my good clients has a stained terrazzo shower pan. Any ideas on how to clean it? Can it be sealed after it's cleaned? Thanks, Jon

March 10, 1999

* Any recommendations for how to refinish the hardwoods in a small kitchen in which the planks run width-wise? The floor space is only about 8 X 4 or so,…

March 10, 1999

* I am looking for resources and suggestions for reducing road noise in both my home and yard, e.g. fencing materials and height, types of shrubs, etc.

March 10, 1999

* interested in hearing from anyone using this foundation wall system. they claim to have built over 20,000 basements. has anyone had any problems or successes with this system. I…

March 10, 1999

* This may be old hat to many, but is new to me and I'd like to hear any comments. Instead of nailing the sheathing directly to the studs, attach…