General Discussion Archives - Page 6075 of 6161

Bronze nails in a TREX deck
February 24, 1999

* I like the look of decking secured with DECKMASTERS with the screws inserted from the bottom. That is a lot of screws for a 288 sq. ft. deck w/…
Basement wall caving in
February 24, 1999

* We have a 30 year old brick veneer house sitting on a 12 inch concrete block basement wall. Between the fourth and fifth block from the top, the mortar…
Poly…anna?
February 24, 1999

* Heres a question: Im pouring a slab in my basement, do I put poly down under the gravel then concrete or gravel-poly-concrete or do I need the gravel at…
Fire Damage
February 24, 1999

* Need help. Any suggestions on eliminating the smoke smell from fire damaged framing? I am replacing the severly damaged studs but need someway to encapsulate the smell on the…
cultured stone options vs natural stone
February 24, 1999

* Is there more than one company that manufactures cultured stone? The only one I know of is called "Stone Products Corporation" out of Napa CA. Is it easier to…
Thanks for 12 sided roof info. Here’s…
February 24, 1999

* Tommy B. would like to thank and send his regards to those who give him information on framing his 12 sided roof. Namely Ken, Blue, Jack and BB. If…
Missplaced Holes in I-Beam – Help!
February 24, 1999

* I'll bet your engineer we'll probably say to just drill new holes. Near the ends of the beam, the flanges experience very little stress (i.e, little compression in the…
ISO: paint for concrete block
February 24, 1999

* Looking for a paint to use on concrete (concrete block) basement walls. Area will be a woodshop. Desire gloss, which will be easy to clean. Thanks, Gordy
Increasing the height of a basement b…
February 23, 1999

* I was thinking of increasing the headroom in my basement by raising the house and increasing the foundation height. The one thing that concerns me is the external pressure…
Curved knee wall
February 23, 1999

* Hello, do they make a bendable metal top and bottom track for steel studs? I need to make an S-shaped wall. Thanks.

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