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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.
Tool Belts
February 23, 1999

* Can anyone guide me in the right direction to find a tool belt the same as Norm Abrams. Is the one with the extra large pockets off-set more than…
Shower repair
February 23, 1999

* I have a home standalone shower that is concrete (feels like) with some kind of decorative coating or finish sprayed over that That finish is starting to peel off.…
Need Help With Steel Roof Structure
February 23, 1999

* I'm building an ICF house and need help with the design of the steel framed roof. Steel framing is not common in my area. The structual engineers I've spoken…
Grounding Sub Panels
February 23, 1999

* Scooter, It would appear that the inspector is actually asking you to create a Code violation instead of alleviating one. NEC (1999) Article 250-50: "Interior metal water piping located…
confirmat screws
February 23, 1999

* Bear, There are, indeed, conformat screws still available. The only place I've ever bought them myself is through an Anchorage, Alaska supplier, Hardware Specialties, but I'll bet your local…
stucco over old stucco
February 23, 1999

* Is there anyway to re-stucco over existing stucco covered small granite stones?
DIY bricks
February 23, 1999

* Is there anything special that a do yourselfer should be aware of before one starts to knock out bricks?
fiber addmix to stucco scratch coat ???
February 23, 1999

* Greetings from Az, The Grade D paper, #17 wire and flashings are almost up, it'll soon be time to be an amature plasterer. YIKES! A few questions: Does anyone…

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